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AZ HB2606
Bill
Status
3/31/2015
Primary Sponsor
Victoria Steele
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AI Summary
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Provides immunity from prosecution for controlled substance or drug paraphernalia possession/use charges if evidence was obtained solely through seeking medical assistance for someone experiencing a drug-related overdose.
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Provides immunity from prosecution for individuals experiencing a drug-related overdose for controlled substance or drug paraphernalia possession/use charges if evidence was obtained as a result of the overdose and medical assistance need.
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Allows the act of seeking medical assistance for someone experiencing a drug-related overdose to be considered as a mitigating factor in criminal prosecutions under drug offense statutes.
Legislative Description
Medical assistance requests; evidence; mitigation
Last Action
Referred to House RULES Committee
3/31/2015