Water, Power Groups Seek Arizona Supreme Court Review of Fund Sweeps
Arizona Capitol Times › March 03, 2009
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A series of fund sweeps enacted by the Legislature have kicked off several lawsuits challenging lawmakers' authority to recoup some of that money -- and more legal battles could be on the way as the state prepares to sweep hundreds of millions more in 2010.
The most recent lawsuit, filed by a coalition of water and power districts on Feb. 19, seeks special action by the Arizona Supreme Court to review two fund sweeps included in the 2009 fiscal budget revision passed in January.See the full content of this document
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Water, Power Groups Seek Arizona Supreme Court Review of Fund Sweeps
The Irrigation and Electrical Districts Association of Arizona and more than a dozen individual member districts are challenging the Legislature's decision to pull $2 million from accounts operated by the Arizona Power Authority, which buys and sells power generated by Hoover Dam.
They...See the full content of this document
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