Bill Text: AZ SB1131 | 2014 | Fifty-first Legislature 2nd Regular | Introduced


Bill Title: County treasurer; liability

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-23 - Referred to Senate RULES Committee [SB1131 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2014-SB1131-Introduced.html

 

 

 

REFERENCE TITLE: county treasurer; liability

 

 

 

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-first Legislature

Second Regular Session

2014

 

 

SB 1131

 

Introduced by

Senator Griffin; Representatives Gowan, Stevens: Livingston

 

 

AN ACT

 

Amending section 11-493, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to the county treasurer.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 


Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1.  Section 11-493, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE11-493.  Duties

The county treasurer shall:

1.  Receive all money of the county, and other money directed by law to be paid to him the county treasurer, safely keep it, and apply and pay it out, rendering account thereof as required by law.

2.  Keep an account of the receipt and expenditure of such money in books provided for that purpose, in which shall be entered:

(a)  The amount, time when, from whom and on what account the money was received by him the county treasurer.

(b)  The amount, time when, to whom and on what account disbursements were made by him the county treasurer.

3.  Keep his the county treasurer's books so that the amount received and paid out on account of separate funds or specific appropriations are exhibited in separate and distinct accounts, and the whole receipts and expenditures shown in one general or cash account.

4.  Disburse the county money:

(a)  By county warrant that is issued by the board of supervisors and that is signed by the chairman and the clerk of the board.

(b)  By electronic transfer with written authorization from a person designated by the governing board.

(c)  As provided by law, which discharges the county treasurer from any further liability for the monies or application of the monies. END_STATUTE

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