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  • Piestewa Peak controversy has legislative fallout (Napolitano)

    05/12/2003 8:00:31 AM PDT · by madfly · 103 replies · 730+ views
    Arizona Daily Sun ^ | May 7, 2003 | Howard Fischer - Capitol Media Services
    PHOENIX -- State lawmakers are moving to give members of boards and commissions the same protections they have against unfair outside pressure. Sen. Dean Martin, R-Phoenix, is introducing legislation today to make it a crime for anyone to improperly seek to influence the vote of any board member by contacting that person's regular employer. Violators would be guilty of a misdemeanor, facing six months in jail and a $2,500 fine. Martin admits his legislation is in direct response to the actions of Mario Diaz, a top aide to Gov. Janet Napolitano.Diaz, seeking to get the state Board on Geographic...