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AZ SB1545
Bill
Status
1/31/2022
Primary Sponsor
Martin Quezada
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AI Summary
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Repeals and re-amends section 41-194.01 of the Arizona Revised Statutes regarding attorney general investigations of local government violations of state law.
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Requires a legislator requesting an investigation to either represent the county, city, or town being investigated, or obtain written support from a legislator who does represent that jurisdiction.
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Authorizes the attorney general to investigate ordinances or actions by local governments alleged to violate state law or the Arizona Constitution.
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Allows the state treasurer to withhold and redistribute state shared revenues to a county, city, or town if violations are not resolved within 30 days of notification.
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Permits the attorney general to file a special action in the Arizona Supreme Court for alleged violations and requires the local government to post a bond equal to six months of state shared revenues.
Legislative Description
Violations; shared revenues; legislative complaint
Violations
Last Action
Senate read second time
2/1/2022