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AZ SB1557

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/21/2019

Primary Sponsor

Karen Fann

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-fourth Legislature - First Regular Session (2019)

AI Summary

  • Amends anti-racketeering revolving fund statute to limit attorney general's office to 16 full-time equivalent positions funded from the fund and requires biannual performance and financial audits by the auditor general.

  • Adds temporary jury duty exemption through January 1, 2022 for correctional officers employed by the state department of corrections.

  • Eliminates the highway safety fee for vehicle registration beginning June 30, 2021, eliminating a dedicated revenue source for the Arizona highway patrol fund.

  • Restricts the committed youth confinement cost sharing fee to counties with populations exceeding 500,000 persons and suspends the fee assessment for all counties during fiscal year 2019-2020.

  • Increases the consumer remediation subaccount continuously appropriated amount from $3.5 million to $4 million annually and authorizes various fiscal year 2019-2020 budget adjustments for public safety agencies and funds.

Legislative Description

Criminal justice; budget reconciliation; 2019-2020

Criminal Justice

Last Action

Senate Committee of the Whole action: Do Pass Amended

5/25/2019

Full Bill Text

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