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AZ SB1420

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/1/2024

Primary Sponsor

Anna Hernandez

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 28-1594 to establish new requirements for peace officers and traffic enforcement agents when conducting traffic stops.

  • Requires officers to state the reason for the stop to the person detained before engaging in questioning related to the alleged violation.

  • Requires officers to document the reason for the stop on any traffic complaint or police report resulting from the stop.

  • Exempts the stated requirements if the officer reasonably believes withholding the reason is necessary to protect life from imminent threat in cases of terrorism or kidnapping.

Legislative Description

Traffic stops; requirements

Requirements

Last Action

Senate read second time

2/5/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules2/1/2024
Judiciary2/1/2024

Full Bill Text

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