Bill Text: AZ SB1359 | 2016 | Fifty-second Legislature 2nd Regular | Engrossed


Bill Title: Motorcycle safety fund; advisory council

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-03-21 - House Committee of the Whole action: Do Pass [SB1359 Detail]

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Senate Engrossed

 

 

 

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-second Legislature

Second Regular Session

2016

 

 

SENATE BILL 1359

 

 

 

AN ACT

 

amending section 28-2010, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to motorcycles.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 


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

Section 1.  Section 28-2010, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE28-2010.  Motorcycle safety fund; administration; advisory council

A.  A motorcycle safety fund is established consisting of monies deposited pursuant to subsection B of this section and monies from gifts, grants and other donations.  The director of the governor's office of highway safety shall administer the fund.  On notice from the director of the governor's office of highway safety, the state treasurer shall invest and divest monies in the fund as provided in section 35‑313, and monies earned from investment shall be credited to the fund.  Up to ten per cent percent of the monies in the fund may be used for administrative costs.  Monies in the fund are subject to legislative appropriation and are exempt from the provisions of section 35‑190 relating to lapsing of appropriations.

B.  Notwithstanding section 28‑2004, through June 30, 2016 2024, the director of the department of transportation shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35‑146 and 35‑147, one dollar of each motorcycle registration fee collected pursuant to section 28‑2003 in the motorcycle safety fund.

C.  Subject to legislative appropriation, the director of the governor's office of highway safety shall use monies deposited in the motorcycle safety fund pursuant to this section, after consultation with the Arizona motorcycle safety advisory council, to implement and support voluntary motorcycle education, awareness and other programs, including covering the cost of materials for motorcycle safety, education and awareness programs.

D.  Through June 30, 2016 2024, the Arizona motorcycle safety advisory council is established consisting of five members who have experience in motorcycle safety and who are appointed by the governor for three year terms. Members may be removed for cause and may be reappointed.  The council shall meet at least quarterly and on the call of the director of the governor's office of highway safety for advice on the expenditure of monies in the motorcycle safety fund. END_STATUTE

Sec. 2.  Retroactivity

This act applies retroactively to from and after June 29, 2016.

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