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AZ SB1142

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/18/2011

Primary Sponsor

Steve Smith

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Origin

Senate

Fiftieth Legislature - First Regular Session (2011)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 11-538 to correct grammatical and technical errors in the county attorney victim compensation fund statute.

  • Changes "applies" to "apply" in subsection B to match the plural subject "rules of the Arizona criminal justice commission."

  • Changes "submit" to "report" in subsection C regarding the county attorney's annual requirement to inform the board of supervisors about fund balance and projected revenues.

  • Preserves existing provisions allowing counties to establish victim compensation funds from distributed monies to assist crime victims with medical, counseling, funeral expenses, and lost wages.

  • Maintains that unexpended monies in the fund do not revert to the county general fund at fiscal year end.

Legislative Description

Technical correction; victim compensation fund

Last Action

Referred to Senate APPROP Committee

1/19/2011

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