HB2148 Summary

• Amends anti-racketeering revolving fund reporting requirements for state and county agencies to include civil penalties of $500 or one quarter of forfeiture proceeds (whichever is greater) for late filings without good cause.

• Requires the Arizona Criminal Justice Commission to publish quarterly reports on its website within 24 hours of submission to state officials.

• Adds new reporting requirement for county attorneys to document any emergency use of fund monies before approval is obtained.

• Directs civil penalties collected from late or non-compliant reports to be deposited into the state general fund.