Arizona 2024 Regular Session

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1-Senate Engrossed technical correction; tax refund account (now: complaints; state bar members; dismissal) State of Arizona Senate Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session 2024 SENATE BILL 1471 An Act amending title 12, chapter 1, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 12-119.06; relating to the supreme court. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)
1+REFERENCE TITLE: technical correction; tax refund account State of Arizona Senate Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session 2024 SB 1471 Introduced by Senator Kern An Act amending section 42-1117, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to the department of revenue. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)
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67- Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona: Section 1. Title 12, chapter 1, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 12-119.06, to read: START_STATUTE12-119.06. Complaints against state bar members; dismissal The state bar of Arizona and the supreme court shall dismiss without comment or investigation all complaints made against an attorney who is a member of the state bar of Arizona if both of the following apply: 1. The complainant alleges that the attorney has violated a rule of professional conduct or has engaged in other conduct warranting discipline. 2. The complainant does not have an attorney-client relationship with the attorney or another substantial nexus to the attorney's alleged violation or conduct. END_STATUTE
78+ Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona: Section 1. Section 42-1117, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read: START_STATUTE42-1117. Tax refund account A. A tax refund account is established in the state general fund. The director of the department of administration shall draw all amounts necessary to make refunds under this article from the tax refund account. B. At any time during the fiscal year if it appears that the amount in the tax refund account exceeds the amount required for refunds, the director of the department of administration shall transfer the excess amount from the account to the state general fund. If the transfer reduces the amount in the tax refund account below the amount required for refunds, the director of the department of administration shall adjust the amount transferred for redeposit in the tax refund account to pay such refunds. Any amount remaining in the tax refund account on June 30 of each year exceeding five hundred thousand dollars shall be transferred from the account to the state general fund. END_STATUTE
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75-The state bar of Arizona and the supreme court shall dismiss without comment or investigation all complaints made against an attorney who is a member of the state bar of Arizona if both of the following apply:
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88+B. At any time during the fiscal year if it appears that the amount in the tax refund account exceeds the amount required for refunds, the director of the department of administration shall transfer the excess amount from the account to the state general fund. If the transfer reduces the amount in the tax refund account below the amount required for refunds, the director of the department of administration shall adjust the amount transferred for redeposit in the tax refund account to pay such refunds. Any amount remaining in the tax refund account on June 30 of each year exceeding five hundred thousand dollars shall be transferred from the account to the state general fund. END_STATUTE