41-1732. Peace officer training equipment fund advisory commission; membership; duties; recommendations; termination

A. The peace officer training equipment fund advisory commission is established consisting of the following members:

1. One member of the senate who is appointed by the president of the senate.

2. One member of the house of representatives who is appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives.

3. The director of the department of public safety or the director's designee.

4. One member who is appointed by the Arizona association of chiefs of police.

5. One member who is appointed by the Arizona sheriffs association.

6. One member who is appointed by the director of the Arizona state troopers association.

7. One member who is appointed by the director of the Arizona police association.

B. Members who are appointed pursuant to subsection A, paragraphs 4, 5, 6 and 7 of this section serve three-year terms. The members of the commission shall annually elect a chairperson and vice chairperson from among the voting members. The commission shall meet on the call of the chairperson but at least once each fiscal year. No actions may be taken without a quorum present. Members who are appointed pursuant to subsection A, paragraphs 1 and 2 of this section shall serve as advisory nonvoting members of the commission.

C. Members are not eligible to receive compensation but members who are appointed pursuant to subsection A, paragraphs 4, 5, 6 and 7 of this section are eligible for reimbursement of expenses pursuant to title 38, chapter 4, article 2.

D. The commission may use the facilities and the staff of the Arizona criminal justice commission.

E. The commission may enter into interagency agreements with the Arizona criminal justice commission and other agencies for commission business.

F. On or before December 1 of each year, the commission shall submit written recommendations to the president of the senate, the speaker of the house of representatives, the governor and the chairpersons of the senate commerce and public safety committee and the house of representatives judiciary and public safety committee, or their successor committees, on the allocation each fiscal year of monies in the peace officer training equipment fund established by section 41-1731. The commission shall provide a copy of the recommendations to the secretary of state.

G. The commission established by this section ends on July 1, 2026 pursuant to section 41-3103.