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AZ HB2531

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/26/2022

Primary Sponsor

Jasmine Blackwater-Nygren

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-fifth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2022)

AI Summary

  • Increases Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training (AZPOST) Board membership from 13 to 15 members appointed by the governor.

  • Adds one certified law enforcement officer from a federally recognized Native American tribe's police department as a new board position.

  • Modifies the chiefs of police requirement from two to three members, with one specifically appointed from a federally recognized Native American tribe and one from a city or tribe with 60,000+ population.

  • Removes language limiting tribal representation in the chiefs of police positions, allowing tribes to be considered alongside cities for both the large and small population categories.

Legislative Description

AZPOST; membership

Membership

Last Action

House read second time

1/27/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules1/26/2022
Military Affairs and Public Safety1/26/2022

Full Bill Text

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