A. The peace officer training equipment fund advisory commission is established consisting of the following members:

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 41-1732

  • Department: means the department of public safety. See Arizona Laws 41-1701
  • Director: means the director of the department of public safety. See Arizona Laws 41-1701
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Peace officer: means any personnel of the department designated by the director as being a peace officer under the provisions of this chapter. See Arizona Laws 41-1701
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.

1. One member of the senate who is appointed by the president of the senate.

2. One member of the house of representatives who is appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives.

3. The director of the department of public safety or the director’s designee.

4. One member who is appointed by the Arizona association of chiefs of police.

5. One member who is appointed by the Arizona sheriffs association.

6. One member who is appointed by the director of the Arizona state troopers association.

7. One member who is appointed by the director of the Arizona police association.

B. Members who are appointed pursuant to subsection A, paragraphs 4, 5, 6 and 7 of this section serve three-year terms. The members of the commission shall annually elect a chairperson and vice chairperson from among the voting members. The commission shall meet on the call of the chairperson but at least once each fiscal year. No actions may be taken without a quorum present. Members who are appointed pursuant to subsection A, paragraphs 1 and 2 of this section shall serve as advisory nonvoting members of the commission.

C. Members are not eligible to receive compensation but members who are appointed pursuant to subsection A, paragraphs 4, 5, 6 and 7 of this section are eligible for reimbursement of expenses pursuant to Title 38, Chapter 4, Article 2.

D. The advisory commission may use the facilities and the staff of the Arizona criminal justice commission.

E. The advisory commission may enter into interagency agreements with the Arizona criminal justice commission and other agencies for advisory commission business.

F. On or before December 1 of each year, the commission shall submit written recommendations to the president of the senate, the speaker of the house of representatives, the governor and the chairpersons of the senate commerce and public safety committee and the house of representatives judiciary and public safety committee, or their successor committees, on the allocation each fiscal year of monies in the peace officer training equipment fund established by section 41-1731. The commission shall provide a copy of the recommendations to the secretary of state.