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AZ HB2141

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/25/2022

Primary Sponsor

Jennifer Jermaine

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-fifth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2022)

AI Summary

  • Amends the composition of the Arizona Criminal Justice Commission to require at least one appointed member be a member of an Arizona Indian tribe.

  • Maintains the commission's structure of 6 ex-officio members (Attorney General, Department of Public Safety Director, Department of Corrections Director, Administrative Director of Courts, Board of Executive Clemency Chairman, and one other position) plus 14 gubernatorial appointees.

  • Preserves existing requirements that appointed members include police chiefs, county attorneys, county sheriffs from counties of varying population sizes, a law enforcement leader, former judge, mayor, county supervisor, and chief probation officer.

  • Allows current commission members to continue serving until their terms expire; subsequent appointments must follow the new statutory requirements including the tribal member mandate.

Legislative Description

Membership; Arizona criminal justice commission

Membership

Last Action

House read second time

1/26/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules1/25/2022
Military Affairs and Public Safety1/25/2022

Full Bill Text

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