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AZ SB1705

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2022

Primary Sponsor

Theresa Hatathlie

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-fifth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2022)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 41-835.02 to modify the composition of the state board on geographic and historic names.

  • Changes the requirement for one of three public members from being "an enrolled member of a recognized tribe or Indian community located in Arizona" to being "a current or former tribal elected official who has been nominated by the person's tribe to serve on the board."

  • Maintains the board's structure with one member each appointed by seven state agencies/organizations and three public members appointed by the governor.

  • Requires the geography department member position to rotate among Arizona State University, University of Arizona, and Northern Arizona University on two-year terms.

  • Preserves existing provisions for five-year staggered terms, expense reimbursement, quorum requirements, and annual election of board leadership.

Legislative Description

Geographic and historic names board

Membership

Last Action

Senate read second time

2/3/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules2/2/2022
Government Institutions2/2/2022

Full Bill Text

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