Bill Text: AZ SB1424 | 2011 | Fiftieth Legislature 1st Regular | Engrossed
Bill Title: National guard; state active duty
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-04-27 - Governor Signed [SB1424 Detail]
Download: Arizona-2011-SB1424-Engrossed.html
House Engrossed Senate Bill |
State of Arizona Senate Fiftieth Legislature First Regular Session 2011
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SENATE BILL 1424 |
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AN ACT
Amending title 12, chapter 1, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 12‑116.04; amending section 36‑3002, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to court assessments.
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Title 12, chapter 1, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 12-116.04, to read:
12-116.04. Assessment for family offenses, harassment and stalking
In addition to any other penalty, fine, fee, or assessment authorized by law, a person who is convicted of a violation of section 13-2921, 13‑2921.01 or 13-2923 or an offense listed in title 13, chapter 36 shall pay an additional assessment of fifty dollars to be deposited by the state treasurer in the domestic violence shelter fund established by section 36‑3002. This assessment is not subject to any surcharge. If the conviction occurred in the superior court or a justice court, the court shall transmit the assessed monies to the county treasurer. If the conviction occurred in a municipal court, the court shall transmit the assessed monies to the city treasurer. The city or county treasurer shall transmit the monies received to the state treasurer.
Sec. 2. Section 36-3002, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:
36-3002. Domestic violence shelter fund; purpose
A. The domestic violence shelter fund is established consisting of monies received pursuant to section 12-116.04, section 12‑284.03, subsection A, paragraph 2 and section 41-178. The program administrator shall administer the fund for the purposes prescribed in this section.
B. The department of economic security, after full consultation with a statewide coalition against domestic violence, shall establish program priorities for the fund. Subject to legislative appropriation, the department shall expend monies in the fund to provide financial assistance to shelters for victims of domestic violence through contracts for shelter services.
C. Monies in the fund do not revert to the state general fund.