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AZ SB1058

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/19/2023

Primary Sponsor

John Kavanagh

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-sixth Legislature - First Regular Session (2023)

AI Summary

  • Prohibits employers from administering polygraph examinations to applicants for law enforcement officer positions, to law enforcement officers in administrative investigations, or to law enforcement agency volunteers.

  • Establishes that polygraph examination results cannot be the basis for disciplinary action unless corroborating evidence or information supports that action.

  • Makes all data and reports from law enforcement officer polygraph examinations confidential, usable only for employment, certification, reactivation of certification, or the administrative matter for which the examination was administered.

  • Requires destruction of polygraph data and reports three years after a law enforcement officer's appointment or employment date, with a maximum 90-day grace period for completion.

  • Applies the destruction requirement retroactively to polygraph examinations conducted before this act's effective date, with the destruction requirement provision repealing on December 31, 2026.

Legislative Description

Law enforcement; polygraph examinations; prohibition

Prohibition

Last Action

Senate minority caucus: Do pass

2/14/2023

Committee Referrals

Rules1/19/2023
Military Affairs and Public Safety1/19/2023

Full Bill Text

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