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AZ SB1435

Bill

Status

Vetoed

6/18/2024

Primary Sponsor

Shawnna Bolick

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)

AI Summary

  • Removes the exception for sexual offenses involving child victims with disabilities from public entity immunity protections, effective immediately upon passage
  • Restores public entity liability for sexual offenses by public employees against children with disabilities if the public entity violated background check duties, failed a duty to report, or knew or should have known of the employee's propensity for harm
  • Maintains existing immunity from liability for criminal felonies by public employees in all other cases, except for motor vehicle operations
  • Creates a delayed effective date of December 31, 2034 for the revised provision, while the removal of the prior sexual offense exception applies to offenses committed after the act's effective date

Legislative Description

Public entity liability; sexual offenses

Courts And Civil Proceedings - Title 12

Last Action

Governor Vetoed

6/18/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules3/14/2024
Judiciary3/12/2024
Rules1/31/2024
Judiciary1/31/2024

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