Bill Text: AZ HB2388 | 2013 | Fifty-first Legislature 1st Regular | Introduced

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Bill Title: Law enforcement; protective armor; costs

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 7-4)

Status: (Failed) 2013-01-30 - House PSMRA Committee action: Held [HB2388 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2013-HB2388-Introduced.html

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REFERENCE TITLE: law enforcement; protective armor; costs

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-first Legislature

First Regular Session

2013

 

 

HB 2388

 

Introduced by

Representatives Pierce, Borrelli, Gallego, Seel, Stevens: Cardenas, Contreras, Dial, Kwasman, Shope, Senator Bradley

 

 

AN ACT

 

amending title 38, chapter 8, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 38-1110; relating to law enforcement officers.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1.  Title 38, chapter 8, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 38-1110, to read:

START_STATUTE38-1110.  Protective armor; reimbursement; replacement

A law enforcement agency that receives monies pursuant to section 12-116.04 or 41-1723 for officer safety equipment shall do the following:

1.  Reimburse a law enforcement officer who purchases protective armor in an amount of, at a minimum, one thousand two hundred seventy-five dollars or the actual cost of the protective armor.

2.  On expiration of the service life of a law enforcement officer's protective armor, Replace the law enforcement officer's protective armor with protective armor that meets current national standards for protective armor.END_STATUTE