SB1349

Director; gaming; technical correction

Introduced·6/12/26
Introduced Text

SB1349 amends qualifications for the director of Arizona's Department of Gaming, including conflict of interest rules and dismissal grounds.

SB1349 amends section 5-604 of the Arizona Revised Statutes to establish qualifications for the director of the Department of Gaming. It specifies that consanguinity or affinity to the director or any other employee in the gambling industry is grounds for dismissal. The director must not have a financial interest in a gambling operation or the gambling industry during their term. The governor can appoint an acting director if the office is vacant. The director and employees are subject to Title 41, Chapter 4, Article 4, and the director is eligible for compensation under section 38-611.

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History

Jun 12

Senate

Introduced in Senate and read first time

Jun 12

Senate

Assigned to Senate RULES Committee