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AZ SB1122
Bill
Status
3/7/2022
Primary Sponsor
Wendy Rogers
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AI Summary
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Allows search and rescue units established or recognized by government entities to possess human remains for training canines used in search and rescue work.
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Requires sheriffs or their designees to maintain an inventory of human remains kept for training search and rescue canines, updated when remains are received or disposed of.
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Mandates that search and rescue units establish policies and standard operating procedures for accessing, inventorying, and disposing of human remains used for canine training.
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Adds search and rescue units as authorized recipients of anatomical gifts, allowing gifts to be directed to sheriffs or county coroners for transfer to canine search and rescue units.
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Permits human remains to be used for training search and rescue canines as a valid purpose under Arizona's anatomical gift statute when donors have not specified other purposes or when remains cannot be used for transplantation or therapy.
Legislative Description
Human remains; search; rescue; canines
Counties - Title 11
Last Action
Introduced in House and read first time
6/23/2022