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County staff updates supervisors on broadband law, border security proposals and water financing bill
Summary
County legislative staff reported that Arizona Senate Bill 1661 — authorizing broadband service district formation — was signed into law; the staff also summarized pending federal measures on border security, fentanyl, extreme-heat economic study and WIFIA eligibility for hybrid water projects.
YUMA — The Board of Supervisors received a legislative update covering recent state and federal activity, including the governor’s signature of Senate Bill 1661, which authorizes formation of broadband service districts; federal proposals addressing Mexico security assistance, fentanyl trafficking and water financing were also summarized.
Alejandro Figueroa, the county’s legislative/staff liaison, told the board that SB1661,…
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