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AZ SB1049

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/25/2022

Primary Sponsor

Kelly Townsend

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-fifth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2022)

AI Summary

  • Adds section 1-603 to Arizona Revised Statutes establishing legal standing for parents or legal guardians to sue any person who violates parental rights under Arizona's parents' bill of rights chapter.

  • Authorizes the Arizona Attorney General or county attorney to initiate lawsuits in superior court to enforce parents' rights against school districts or charter schools.

  • Establishes civil penalties of up to $5,000 per violation that courts may impose on school districts or charter schools found to have violated the parents' bill of rights.

Legislative Description

Parents' bill of rights; violation

School Districts

Last Action

Introduced in House and read first time

6/23/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules1/10/2022
Judiciary1/10/2022

Full Bill Text

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