76 Trombones and Your Town
Strike Out the Band ...
Law to levy tax for city band nears final note
February 18, 2019 
Note from Mitzi Epstein - HB2454 might be intended to remove unnecessary laws, or it might be a placeholder for a striker. I expect it to be a "vehicle" bill, one that will be used to skip normal vetting steps.
But on the face of it, ... here's a quote from the article...
“I love marching bands, I love music, I love the idea of a band in the gazebo,” Rep. Mitzi Epstein, D-Tempe, said when the legislation was debated in committee. “Arizona has a lot of small towns and therefore should be able to have the flexibility to do what they want.”
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