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AZ HB2233

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/6/2020

Primary Sponsor

John Allen

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-fourth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2020)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 12-109 to clarify the supreme court's authority to regulate pleading, practice, and procedure in all state courts.

  • Authorizes the supreme court to adopt rules governing signatures on court documents, including electronic signatures and documents requiring sworn declarations, verifications, certificates, statements, oaths, or affidavits.

  • Maintains the existing requirement that rules must not abridge, enlarge, or modify substantive rights of litigants.

  • Keeps the 60-day notice requirement before rules become effective and the requirement to distribute rules to state bar members and other applicants.

Legislative Description

Court rules; signatures; court documents

Supreme Court

Last Action

Senate RULES Committee action: Proper For Consideration, voting: (0-0-0-0)

3/16/2020

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