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Chapter 21

 SB1039

Effective Date
 General

 

Item of interest to:
 
 
 
 

ARIZONA CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMMISSION; CONTINUATION
Sen. Chuck Gray

Continues the Arizona Criminal Justice Commission until July 1, 2017.

Statute(s) Created:  41-3017.07

Statute(s) Repealed:  41-3007.07

Court Impact:  Informational.

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Chapter 26

 SB1056

Effective Date
General

 

Item of interest to:

Superior Court

Clerk of Court
 
 
 

MARRIAGE LICENSES; LOCAL COURT CLERKS
Sen. Tibshraeny

Expands the list of individuals who may issue a marriage license to include a city or town court clerk if the city or town is more than four miles from the county seat.

Statute(s) Impacted:  25-127

Court Impact:  Authorizes a city court clerk to perform marriage-related duties, if certain criteria are met.

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Chapter 33

 SB1170

Effective Date
General

 

Item of interest to:
Superior Court

Clerk of Court
Court Administrator
Judge
Justice of the Peace Court

Court Clerk
Court Administrator
Judge
Municipal Court

Court Clerk
Court Administrator
Judge/Magistrate
 

PUBLIC SAFETY EMPLOYEES; DISEASE TESTING
Sen. Tibshraeny

Adds any employee or volunteer of a state or local law enforcement agency to the list of individuals who may petition the court for an order authorizing testing of another person for a blood disease.  Clarifies a correctional service officer refers to both adult and juvenile officers and places all eligible persons under the definition of public safety employee or volunteer.

Statute(s) Impacted:  13-1210

Court Impact:  May result in more petitions for medical testing being filed.  These petitions must be heard promptly.

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