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AZ HB2068

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2018

Primary Sponsor

Vince Leach

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-third Legislature - Second Regular Session (2018)

AI Summary

  • Adds new subsection J to Section 36-2811 ARS, allowing probation officers, parole officers, and community supervision officers to prohibit registered qualifying patients from possessing or using medical marijuana as a condition of probation, community supervision, or parole for certain convictions or adjudications.

  • Applies to individuals serving sentences for offenses under Title 8 Chapter 3 (criminal organizations), Title 13 Chapter 34 (sexual offender registration), or Title 28 Chapter 4 (traffic offenses).

  • Maintains existing protections for registered qualifying patients and designated caregivers under other provisions of the medical marijuana law, except where prohibited under probation or parole conditions.

  • Makes conforming changes to existing statutory language to clarify that protections under Section 36-2811 do not apply when subsection J conditions are imposed.

  • Requires passage by affirmative vote of at least three-fourths of the members of each house of the legislature to become effective.

Legislative Description

Probation; parole; medical marijuana use

Marijuana

Last Action

House third reading PASSED voting: (34-22-4-0)

2/22/2018

Full Bill Text

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