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AZ HB2617

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Aaron Marquez

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session (2025)

AI Summary

  • Requires law enforcement agencies to inquire about and determine veteran status within 24 hours of a person being brought in for incarceration.

  • Mandates verification of veteran status using the Veterans Re-entry Search Service operated by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

  • Requires law enforcement to note veteran status on all appropriate records.

  • Directs law enforcement to use Veterans Affairs data to assist veterans in applying for federal benefits or compensation they may be eligible to receive.

Legislative Description

Processing arrestees; veteran status

Criminal Code - Title 13

Last Action

House read second time

1/28/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules1/27/2025
Public Safety & Law Enforcement1/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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