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House Engrossed Senate Bill 
 
constables; salaries 
 
 
 
 
State of Arizona 
Senate 
Fifty-sixth Legislature 
First Regular Session 
2023 
 
 
 
 
CHAPTER 196 
 
SENATE BILL 1307 
 
 
AN ACT 
 
AMENDING SECTION 11-424.01, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES; RELATING TO COUNTY 
OFFICERS. 
 
 
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

S.B. 1307 
 
 
 
 
 
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona: 
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Section 1.  Section 11-424.01, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended 
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to read: 
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11-424.01.  Salaries of constables; definitions 
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A.  At the regular June meeting of the several boards of supervisors 
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preceding a general election, the boards shall fix the salaries of all 
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precinct officers, other than justices of the peace, for those officers 
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CONSTABLES to be elected for the four-year period commencing on the first 
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day of the following January. 
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B.  In precincts with an average of one hundred or fewer total 
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documents served per year by a constable over the previous four years, AS 
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REPORTED ON THE CONSTABLE STANDARDIZED DAILY ACTIVITY LOGS, a constable is 
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entitled to receive an annual salary of not more than sixteen thousand 
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five hundred dollars $20,000. 
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C.  In precincts with an average of more than one hundred total 
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documents served per year by a constable over the previous four years, AS 
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REPORTED ON THE CONSTABLE STANDARDIZED DAILY ACTIVITY LOGS, the constables 
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shall be paid as follows: 
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1.  In precincts with five thousand or fewer registered voters, 
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annual salaries of not more than sixteen thousand five hundred dollars 
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$20,000. 
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2.  In precincts with more than five thousand registered voters but 
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fewer than ten thousand registered voters, annual salaries of not more 
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than twenty-six thousand dollars $30,000. 
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3.  In precincts with ten thousand or more registered voters but 
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fewer than twelve thousand registered voters, annual salaries of not less 
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than twenty-nine thousand four hundred thirty-seven nor more than forty 
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thousand dollars $36,000 OR MORE THAN $45,000. 
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4.  In precincts with twelve thousand or more registered voters but 
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fewer than sixteen thousand registered voters, annual salaries of not less 
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than thirty-six thousand one hundred nor more than fifty thousand dollars 
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$41,000 OR MORE THAN $56,000. 
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5.  In precincts with sixteen thousand or more registered voters, 
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annual salaries of not less than forty-eight thousand two hundred 
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ninety-four nor more than sixty-seven thousand dollars $55,000 OR MORE 
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THAN $75,000. 
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D.  The board of supervisors shall determine, subject to subsections 
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B and C of this section, the salary of a constable appointed to fill a 
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vacancy caused otherwise than by expiration of the term.  Nothing in This 
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subsection shall be deemed to DOES NOT authorize an increase or decrease 
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in the salary during the term of office of a constable appointed to fill a 
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vacancy. 
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E.  The board of supervisors shall withhold a constable's salary 
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during the time that a constable is suspended from performing the 
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constable's duties without pay pursuant to section 22-137.  
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S.B. 1307 
 
 
 
 
 
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F.  For the purposes of this section: ,   
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1.  "Registered voter" means a qualified elector of a precinct who 
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is registered on June 1 of each year.  
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2.  "STANDARDIZED DAILY ACTIVITY LOG" MEANS A LOG OF A CONSTABLE'S 
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WORK-RELATED ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING ALL OF THE FOLLOWING: 
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(a)  A LISTING OF ALL PROCESSES SERVED. 
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(b)  THE NUMBER OF PROCESSES ATTEMPTED TO BE SERVED BY CASE NUMBER. 
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(c)  THE NAMES OF THE PLAINTIFFS AND DEFENDANTS. 
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(d)  THE NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF THE PERSONS TO BE SERVED EXCEPT AS 
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OTHERWISE PRECLUDED BY LAW. 
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(e)  THE DATE OF PROCESS. 
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(f)  THE DAILY MILEAGE. 
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APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR JUNE 20, 2023. 
 
FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE JUNE 20, 2023.