Bill Amendment: AZ HB2429 | 2014 | Fifty-first Legislature 2nd Regular

Arizona House Bill 2429 (Prior Session Legislation)

NOTE: For additional amemendments please see the Bill Drafting List

Bill Title: Towed vehicles; impounded notification

Status: 2014-04-30 - Chapter 266 [HB2429 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2014-HB2429-SENATE_ADOPTED_AMENDMENT_Burges_flr_amend_ref_Bill_adopted.html

Bill Number: H.B. 2429

Burges Floor Amendment

Reference to: House engrossed bill

Amendment drafted by: Liisa Laikko

FLOOR AMENDMENT EXPLANATION

The Burges Floor Amendment to House Bill 2429 does the following:

Specifies that a towing company may only have one contract per geographic towing area
Prohibits a towing company from participating in any other application for a contractual agreement within the same geographic towing area of a towing firm that it has a common ownership interest in or owns the assets of.
Specifies that the contractual agreements of a towing firm acquired by another firm remain valid for one year after the date of acquisition.
Authorizes an agency to allow multiple towing firms to share resource if deemed necessary for traffic incident management.

Fifty-first Legislature Burges

Second Regular Session H.B. 2429

BURGES FLOOR AMENDMENT

SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.B. 2429

(Reference to House engrossed bill)

Page 1, line 41, strike "solicitation" insert "geographic towing area"

Line 43, after the period strike remainder of line

Strike lines 44 and 45

Page 2, strike lines 1 through 6, insert "If an owner of a towing firm has a common ownership interest in another towing firm or the assets of another towing firm, the owner may not participate in any other application for a contractual agreement within the same geographic towing area."

Lines 9 and 10, strike "until the agreements expire" insert "for one year after the date of the acquisition"

Between lines 10 and 11, insert:

"H. Notwithstanding subsection F of this section, an agency may allow a towing firm to use resources from another towing firm if the department of public safety deems the use of those resources is necessary for a traffic management incident."

Reletter to conform

Amend title to conform