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AZ SB1606

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/1/2021

Primary Sponsor

Michelle Ugenti-Rita

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-fifth Legislature - First Regular Session (2021)

AI Summary

  • School districts are prohibited from ejecting people engaged in peaceful protesting from school property or the vicinity of school meetings after school hours, or taking adverse action against them.

  • Peaceful protesting on school property or near school meetings after school hours does not violate trespassing laws under Arizona Revised Statutes section 13-2911.

  • School districts cannot require permits, applications, or any other authorization for people to engage in peaceful protesting on school property or near school meetings after school hours.

  • "Peaceful protesting" is defined as protesting that does not pose an obvious threat to persons, does not damage property, and does not interfere with or disrupt activities occurring at the location.

Legislative Description

School property; peaceful protesting

School Districts

Last Action

Senate read second time

2/2/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules2/2/2021
Education Accountability and Reform2/1/2021

Full Bill Text

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