AZ SB1476

Law enforcement agencies must report to the Arizona Criminal Justice Commission the number of individuals arrested but released without being charged, including race and ethnicity data for each person.

Prosecutors must report to the Arizona Criminal Justice Commission the number of individuals whose formal charges were dismissed, including race and ethnicity information.

Court clerks must report to the Arizona Criminal Justice Commission the number of individuals admitted into diversion programs, including race and ethnicity data and the type of diversion program.

The Arizona Criminal Justice Commission shall annually publish reported data on its public website aggregated by county, race, ethnicity, and diversion program type, along with an assessment of information quality.

Defines key terms including "arrested but released without being charged," "diversion from prosecution," "law enforcement agency," and "race and ethnicity" for purposes of the reporting requirements.