ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Fifty-seventh Legislature

First Regular Session

 

HB 2083: game and fish commission; membership

Sponsor: Representative Griffin, LD 19

Committee on Land, Agriculture & Rural Affairs

Overview

Modifies the membership of the Arizona Game and Fish Commission (Commission) to include a cattleman or rancher.

History

The Commission is responsible for establishing the rules and regulations for managing, conserving and protecting wildlife. The Commission is comprised of five members appointed by the Governor, subject to Senate confirmation, who serve five-year terms. Of the five members, not more than three members can be of the same political party and no two members may be residents of the same county. Members must be well informed about wildlife and requirements for its conservation. Commission members who attend general or specific meetings or perform official duties receive $30 for each day engaged in the service of the Commission and are paid monthly from the Game and Fish Fund (A.R.S. ยงยง 17-201, 17-231, 38-211 and 38-611).

Provisions

1.   Requires the Commission's membership to include no less than one cattleman or rancher. (Sec. 1)

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