First Regular Session H.B. 2359
COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT
SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.B. 2359
(Reference to House engrossed bill)
Page 2, line 30, strike "five percent" insert "ten"
Page 3, lines 6 and 14, strike "five percent" insert "ten"
Page 4, after lines 23, insert:
"Sec. 2. Title 4, chapter 2, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 4-201.02, to read:
4-201.02. Protest by Indian tribes of spirituous liquor license application; definitions
A. In addition to the protests allowed under sections 4‑201 and 4‑203, a tribal council or governing body of an Indian tribe may protest a spirituous liquor license application if all of the following conditions exist:
1. The spirituous liquor license application is for premises in a county with a population of two hundred thousand persons or less.
2. The spirituous liquor license application is for premises located in an unincorporated area.
3. The spirituous liquor license application is for premises located within three miles of tribal land.
4. The spirituous liquor license application is for a bar license, a beer and wine bar license, a liquor store license or a beer and wine store license.
5. The governing body of the Indian tribe has authorized the protest.
B. For the purposes of this section:
1. "Indian tribe" means any organized Indian nation, tribe or community that is recognized as an Indian tribe by the United States department of the interior.
2. "Tribal land" means all lands that are held in trust by the United States within the limits of an area that is set aside by the United States for the exclusive use and occupancy of Indian tribes by treaty, statute or executive order, including land that is recognized as an Indian reservation by the United States department of the interior.
Sec. 3. Delayed repeal
Section 4‑201.02, Arizona Revised Statutes, is repealed from and after December 31, 2020."
Amend title to conform