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AZ HB2751
Bill
Status
2/2/2021
Primary Sponsor
Alma Hernandez
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AI Summary
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Removes provisions allowing magistrates to authorize unannounced entry to execute search warrants when announced entry would endanger safety or result in evidence destruction.
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Requires uniformed peace officers to provide audible notice of their authority and purpose before executing a search warrant, which must be reasonably expected to be heard by occupants.
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Requires peace officers to provide a copy of the search warrant to the person being searched or the property owner after entering and securing the location but before conducting any search or seizure.
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Limits warrant execution without announced notice to situations where occupants do not respond within a reasonable time after notice is given or refuse admittance, removing the exception for magistrate-authorized unannounced entries.
Legislative Description
Search warrants; audible notice; requirements.
Requirements
Last Action
House Committee of the Whole action: Retained on the Calendar
2/24/2021