Bill Text: AZ SB1420 | 2016 | Fifty-second Legislature 2nd Regular | Chaptered


Bill Title: Industrial commission; compensation

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 12-6)

Status: (Passed) 2016-05-18 - Chapter 327 [SB1420 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2016-SB1420-Chaptered.html

 

 

 

Senate Engrossed

 

 

 

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-second Legislature

Second Regular Session

2016

 

 

CHAPTER 327

 

SENATE BILL 1420

 

 

AN ACT

 

Amending sections 23‑101, 23‑108 and 23‑108.01, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to the industrial commission of Arizona.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 


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

Section 1.  Section 23-101, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE23-101.  Industrial commission; members; qualifications; appointment; terms; compensation; removal

A.  There shall be an industrial commission of Arizona.

B.  The commission shall be composed of five members appointed by the governor pursuant to section 38‑211.  Each member shall be appointed for a term of five years.  The terms of the members serving on the commission on the effective date of this section shall terminate January 8, 1969.  Of the members of the commission first appointed, one shall serve for a term ending January 8, 1970, and one each for terms ending one, two, three, and four years thereafter.  Thereafter one term shall Members' terms expire on the third Monday in January of each the appropriate year.  Not more than three members of the commission shall belong to the same political party.  The chairman of the commission shall be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the governor.  The members of the commission shall have been residents of the state for at least five years immediately preceding their original appointment.

C.  Each commissioner shall receive a salary of fifty dollars per day for each day in which he performs his duties as a commissioner the commissioner prepares for or attends a commission meeting. To receive the salary provided in this subsection, each commissioner shall provide documentation to the director of the commission that explains what commission duties were completed for the day in which the commissioner is seeking a salary.

D.  The governor may remove a member of the commission for inefficiency, neglect of duty, malfeasance, misfeasance or nonfeasance in office. END_STATUTE

Sec. 2.  Section 23-108, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE23-108.  Director; employees; compensation and expenses

A.  The commission shall employ a director who is subject to confirmation by the senate appointed by the governor pursuant to section 38‑211 and who serves at the pleasure of the governor.  Subject to title 41, chapter 4, article 4, the director may employ such personnel as deemed necessary by the provisions of this chapter, chapters 1, 2 and 6 of this title and chapter 3, article 2 of chapter 3 of this title.

B.  The compensation of the director shall be as determined pursuant to section 38‑611.  The director shall have such administrative ability, education and training as the commission determines.  The director shall serve at the pleasure of the governor.

C.  The compensation of the director and commission employees and payment of subsistence and travel expenses allowed by law shall be paid from the administrative fund. END_STATUTE

Sec. 3.  Section 23-108.01, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE23-108.01.  Powers and duties of director

A.  The director of the commission, under the supervision of the commission, shall administer the policies, powers and duties of the commission as prescribed by this chapter, chapters 1, 2 and 6 of this title and chapter 3, article 2 of chapter 3 of this title.

B.  The director of the commission may deny the salary of a commissioner if the commissioner does not provide documentation that explains what commission duties were completed for the day in which the commissioner is seeking a salary or if the commission duties were not related to preparing for or attending a commission meeting. END_STATUTE


 

 

 

APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR MAY 18, 2016.

 

FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE MAY 18, 2016.

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