SB1816

School districts; optimal square footage

Introduced·2/5/26
Introduced Text

Arizona SB1816 mandates school districts to calculate optimal square footage and notify certain authorities if the ratio of optimal to actual square.

Arizona SB1816 requires school districts to calculate the optimal square footage based on student numbers and grade configurations. The board must post this information on its website. If the ratio of optimal to actual square footage exceeds 110%, the district must notify county school superintendents and county boards of supervisors. Such districts are ineligible to call a bond election to issue bonds or change capital projects.

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Education Accountability and Reform Committee
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History

Feb 9

Senate

Senate read second time

Feb 5

Senate

Introduced in Senate and read first time

Feb 5

Senate

Assigned to Senate ED Committee