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AZ HB2466

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/26/2016

Primary Sponsor

Kate Brophy McGee

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-second Legislature - Second Regular Session (2016)

AI Summary

  • Establishes the Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act in Arizona law to govern electronic publication of official legal documents including the state constitution, statutes, administrative code, court opinions, and superior court minute entries.

  • Requires official publishers to authenticate electronic records by providing users a method to verify that received documents are unaltered from the official published version.

  • Establishes that authenticated electronic legal material is presumed to be accurate, with the burden on challengers to prove by preponderance of evidence that the record is not authentic.

  • Mandates official publishers preserve electronic legal materials with integrity, backup, and disaster recovery provisions while ensuring continuing usability and permanent public access.

  • Requires publishers to consider standards from other jurisdictions, national standard-setting bodies, user needs, and compatibility with methods used by other states when implementing electronic legal material systems.

Legislative Description

Electronic legal material

Last Action

Referred to House JUD Committee

1/27/2016

Full Bill Text

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