Senate Engrossed

 

 

 

State of Arizona

Senate

Fiftieth Legislature

Second Regular Session

2012

 

 

SENATE BILL 1017

 

 

 

AN ACT

 

Amending section 42-1002, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to the department of revenue.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 



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

Section 1.  Section 42-1002, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE42-1002.  Department of revenue; director; appointments; search committee; compensation

A.  There is established a department of revenue.

B.  The direction, operation and control of the department is are the responsibility of the director.

C.  The director shall be appointed by the governor from a list of names submitted by the search committee pursuant to section 38‑211 and shall serve at the pleasure of the governor.

D.  The department of administration shall assist the governor in preparing a job description for the position of director and recruiting candidates for the position.  The qualifications of the candidates shall be reviewed by a committee of five persons selected by the governor.  The names of all those candidates determined by the committee to be qualified for the position shall be submitted to the governor for his the governor's consideration.  The governor may request additional names from the committee if he the governor deems necessary.  For each subsequent vacancy in the position of director, a new committee shall be appointed by the governor pursuant to this section.

E.  Compensation for the director and the personnel required by the department shall be established pursuant to section 38‑611. END_STATUTE