Senate Bill 1302 Summary

• Reduces vehicle impoundment and immobilization period from 30 days to 20 days for violations under A.R.S. §§ 28-3511, 28-3512, and 28-3514.

• Applies to vehicles removed for driving with revoked license, no valid license, ignition interlock violations, or unlawful alien transportation.

• Updates all references to the impoundment period throughout the statutes, including provisions for vehicle release, storage charges, and hearing deadlines.

• Maintains existing provisions for vehicle release to owners, spouses, rental companies, dealers, and lienholders before the impoundment period ends.

• Preserves hearing rights for vehicle owners and interested parties to challenge the validity of impoundment within the new 20-day timeframe.