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AZ HB2099

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/5/2021

Primary Sponsor

Jennifer Jermaine

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-fifth Legislature - First Regular Session (2021)

AI Summary

  • Amends the study committee on missing and murdered indigenous peoples established in 2019, expanding its focus from "women and girls" to all "indigenous peoples."

  • Reduces legislative membership from four to three representatives and three senators of indigenous descent appointed by the Speaker and Senate President respectively.

  • Removes specific committee positions for peace officers on reservations, Southwest Indigenous Women's Coalition representatives, and legal services providers; restructures remaining appointed positions.

  • Extends committee reporting deadlines to December 1, 2022, December 1, 2023, and December 1, 2024, and delays the committee's repeal from September 30, 2021 to September 30, 2025.

  • Appropriates $40,000 from the consumer protection-consumer fraud revolving fund to the attorney general for fiscal year 2021-2022 to support committee operations.

Legislative Description

Missing and murdered indigenous peoples

Study Committee

Last Action

Senate APPROP Committee action: Do Pass, voting: (10-0-0-0)

3/23/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules3/5/2021
Appropriations3/4/2021
Rules1/21/2021
Military Affairs and Public Safety1/20/2021

Full Bill Text

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