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AZ SB1384

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/26/2022

Primary Sponsor

Martin Quezada

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-fifth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2022)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 41-1823 regarding peace officer certification requirements and the Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training Board.

  • Clarifies that minimum qualifications for law enforcement officers become effective six months after filing with the secretary of state.

  • Requires all persons (except elected agency heads and those with specific statutory authority) to be certified by the board to exercise peace officer duties.

  • Prohibits recertification of peace officers who are terminated or resign from any law enforcement agency during an investigation for serious misconduct or excessive use of force.

  • Disqualifies such officers from holding peace officer authority anywhere in Arizona.

Legislative Description

Peace officer certification; disqualifying acts

State Government - Title 41

Last Action

Senate read second time

1/27/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules1/26/2022
Judiciary1/26/2022

Full Bill Text

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