Bill Text: AZ HB2568 | 2024 | Fifty-sixth Legislature 2nd Regular | Introduced
Bill Title: Sexual assault survivor; provider choice
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-01-23 - House read second time [HB2568 Detail]
Download: Arizona-2024-HB2568-Introduced.html
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REFERENCE TITLE: sexual assault survivor; provider choice |
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State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session 2024
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HB 2568 |
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Introduced by Representatives Gutierrez: Aguilar, Austin, Contreras L, Crews, De Los Santos, Hernandez C, Mathis, Ortiz, Quiñonez, Schwiebert, Seaman, Stahl Hamilton, Terech, Travers, Villegas; Senator Sundareshan
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An Act
amending title 13, chapter 40, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 13-4444; relating to victims' rights.
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Title 13, chapter 40, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 13-4444, to read:
13-4444. Survivor of sexual assault; rights
In addition to the rights enumerated in the victims' bill of rights, article II, section 2.1, constitution of Arizona, the victim of a sexual assault has the right to select the sexual assault nurse examiner who will examine the victim from a list of qualified examiners in this state.
