AZ HB2089

Person who in good faith seeks medical assistance for someone experiencing a drug-related overdose may not be charged or prosecuted for possession or use of a controlled substance or drug paraphernalia if evidence was obtained as a result of seeking that assistance.

Person who experiences a drug-related overdose and needs medical assistance may not be charged or prosecuted for possession or use of a controlled substance or drug paraphernalia if evidence was obtained as a result of the overdose and medical need.

Act of seeking medical assistance for someone experiencing a drug-related overdose may be used as a mitigating factor in criminal prosecution for violations under Title 13, Chapter 34.