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AZ SB1190

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/26/2015

Primary Sponsor

Kelli Ward

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-second Legislature - First Regular Session (2015)

AI Summary

  • Adds immunity from prosecution for persons under 21 years of age who violate Arizona's underage drinking laws (sections 4-244, paragraphs 9 and 41) if they request emergency medical or law enforcement assistance for themselves or another person.

  • Requires the person seeking immunity to cooperate with emergency medical personnel and law enforcement officers and, if requesting assistance for another person, to remain with that person until help arrives.

  • Amends section 4-244 to clarify language regarding unlawful acts involving spirituous liquor, including grammatical corrections and updates to existing provisions.

  • Applies immunity protections only when a law enforcement officer has contact with the underage person specifically because emergency assistance was requested.

Legislative Description

Immunity; underage drinking; reporting

Last Action

Referred to Senate RULES Committee

2/19/2015

Full Bill Text

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