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ARIZONA STATE SENATE

Fifty-Sixth Legislature, First Regular Session

 

AMENDED

FACT SHEET FOR s.b. 1326

 

appropriation; business services; salaries; study

Purpose

Appropriates $360,000 from the state General Fund (state GF) in FY 2024 to the Secretary of State (SOS) for salary increases for business services staff members and a business process study.

Background

The SOS provides a number of business services that include: 1) recording the partnerships of those who do business in Arizona; 2) registering trade names, trademarks and issuing certificates of registration; 3) registering telemarketers and veterans' charitable organizations; and
4) commissioning notaries and certifying notarized documents going to foreign countries (SOS).

S.B. 1326 appropriates $360,000 from the state GF in FY 2024 to the SOS.

Provisions

1.   Appropriates $360,000 from the state GF in FY 2024 to the SOS for salary increases for business services staff members and a business process study.

2.   Becomes effective on the general effective date.

Amendment Adopted by Committee of the Whole

· Increases, from $110,000 to $360,000, the appropriation from the state GF in FY 2024 to the SOS.

Senate Action

APPROP         2/7/23        DP     7-3-0

Prepared by Senate Research

March 14, 2023

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