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AZ SB1235
Bill
Status
2/16/2021
Primary Sponsor
David Livingston
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AI Summary
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Amends section 28-4143 of Arizona Revised Statutes regarding financial responsibility verification after vehicle accidents.
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Allows the Department of Motor Vehicles to verify insurance coverage for vehicles involved in accidents, including unregistered vehicles, by contacting insurers or relevant parties.
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Requires the department to mail notice to vehicle owners whose insurance cannot be verified, demanding proof of financial responsibility within 30 days of the notice date.
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Authorizes the department to suspend a driver's license and vehicle registration 15 days after mailing a suspension notice if the owner fails to provide valid proof of financial responsibility or request a hearing.
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Exempts registered owners from suspension if they provide proof that the vehicle was sold before the accident occurred.
Legislative Description
Vehicle accidents; financial responsibility verification
Vehicle Insurance
Last Action
Assigned to House RULES Committee
6/30/2021