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AZ HB2388

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/17/2024

Primary Sponsor

Alexander Kolodin

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)

AI Summary

  • Establishes a fundamental right to trial by jury in any administrative proceeding, notwithstanding other state laws.

  • Allows removal of administrative proceedings to superior court or justice court (for controversies under $10,000 involving only monetary relief) by filing a notice of removal.

  • Defines "administrative proceeding" as a government proceeding against a person where the amount in controversy exceeds $20 or a significant liberty is at stake, and the proceeding has not yet reached state courts.

  • Extends jury trial rights to disciplinary proceedings against sworn peace officers when suspension exceeding one month or termination is potentially at stake.

  • Does not limit or diminish existing jury trial rights in other legal matters.

Legislative Description

Administrative proceedings; jury trials

State Government - Title 41

Last Action

House read second time

1/22/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules1/17/2024
Judiciary1/17/2024

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