PREFILED    JAN 06 2020

REFERENCE TITLE: advisory council on aging

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-fourth Legislature

Second Regular Session

2020

 

 

 

SB 1049

 

Introduced by

Senator Brophy McGee

 

 

AN ACT

 

Repealing section 41‑3020.03, Arizona Revised Statutes; amending section 46‑183, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to the advisory council on aging.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 

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

Section 1.  Repeal

Section 41-3020.03, Arizona Revised Statutes, is repealed.

Sec. 2.  Section 46-183, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE46-183.  Advisory council on aging; members; appointment; terms; compensation; officers; subcommittee

A.  There shall be an The advisory council on aging is established in the governor's office of youth, faith and family.

B.  The advisory council on aging shall be composed consists of fifteen members who are appointed by the governor who.  The governor shall remove a member for cause.  Members who are appointed to the council shall be selected pursuant to rules adopted by the director which that conform to the provisions of the older Americans act of 1965 (P.L. 89‑73, 87 79 Stat. 30 218, 42 United States Code sections 3001 et seq. through 3058ff) and the federal regulations promulgated pursuant to that act.  In addition members shall have a knowledge of, and an established basic interest in, the problems affecting older citizens, and members shall be selected with due regard to geographic and other elements of representation in order that as many divergent views as possible can be represented.

C.  Each member of the council shall be appointed for serves a term of three years.  Vacancies occurring other than by expiration of term shall be filled in the same manner for the balance of the unexpired term.

D.  The governor shall appoint a chairperson each year from the council membership who shall appoint a vice-chairperson vice chairperson and secretary from the council membership.  The governor shall also appoint an executive director.  The department governor's office of youth, faith and family shall provide necessary staff services to the advisory council on aging.

E.  The chairman chairperson shall appoint a subcommittee on Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. END_STATUTE

Sec. 3.  Retroactivity

Section 1 of this act applies retroactively to from and after June 30, 2020.