Bill Text: AZ SB1195 | 2015 | Fifty-second Legislature 1st Regular | Engrossed
Bill Title: Searches; electronic devices; biometrics; warrants
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2015-03-12 - Referred to House RULES Committee [SB1195 Detail]
Download: Arizona-2015-SB1195-Engrossed.html
Senate Engrossed |
State of Arizona Senate Fifty-second Legislature First Regular Session 2015
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SENATE BILL 1195 |
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AN ACT
amending title 13, chapter 38, article 9, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 13‑3932; relating to prohibited searches.
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Title 13, chapter 38, article 9, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 13-3932, to read:
13-3932. Search of electronic devices; biometric identifier; search warrant requirement; definition
A. Except for exigent circumstances, a person who is detained or arrested and who possesses an electronic device that requires a biometric identifier to access the device is not required to provide the biometric identifier to access the device unless a valid search warrant has been issued for the biometric identifier.
B. For the purposes of this section, "biometric identifier" includes a fingerprint, palm veins, face recognition, deoxyribonucleic acid, palm print, hand geometry, iris recognition and retina.