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AZ HB2101
Bill
Status
1/11/2018
Primary Sponsor
Pamela Hannley
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AI Summary
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Prohibits prosecution of a person who in good faith seeks medical assistance for someone experiencing a drug-related overdose for possession or use of controlled substances or drug paraphernalia if evidence was obtained as a result of seeking medical assistance.
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Prohibits prosecution of a person experiencing a drug-related overdose for possession or use of controlled substances or drug paraphernalia if evidence was obtained as a result of the overdose and need for medical assistance.
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Allows the act of seeking medical assistance for someone experiencing a drug-related overdose to be considered a mitigating factor in criminal prosecution for drug violations.
Legislative Description
Medical assistance requests; evidence; mitigation
Medical Assistance
Last Action
House read second time
1/16/2018