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AZ HB2691
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/21/2026
Primary Sponsor
David Marshall
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AI Summary
- Law enforcement officers under administrative investigation may select a representative of their choosing, including an attorney, at no cost to the employer during interviews that could result in dismissal, demotion, or suspension
- Removes previous restrictions that barred attorneys from serving as representatives and required representatives to be from the same agency
- Officers may now have representatives from their professional membership organization without requiring employer permission
- Corrects a grammatical error, changing "require" to "requires" regarding circumstances that necessitate completing interviews within 24 hours of a major law enforcement incident
- Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 38-1104 governing internal investigations of law enforcement officers
Legislative Description
Officers; interviews; representative; cost
Last Action
House PSLE Committee action: Held, voting: (0-0-0-0-0-0)
2/16/2026
Committee Referrals
Rules1/21/2026
Public Safety & Law Enforcement1/21/2026
Full Bill Text
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