Bill Text: AZ SB1536 | 2018 | Fifty-third Legislature 2nd Regular | Introduced


Bill Title: Illegal substances education; partnership.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-05-03 - Senate Committee of the Whole action: Do Pass [SB1536 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2018-SB1536-Introduced.html

 

 

 

REFERENCE TITLE: illegal substances education; partnership.

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-third Legislature

Second Regular Session

2018

 

 

SB 1536

 

Introduced by

Senator Yarbrough (with permission of Committee on Rules)

 

 

AN ACT

 

Amending title 41, chapter 1, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 41‑115; relating to illegal substance education.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 


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

Section 1.  Title 41, chapter 1, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 41-115, to read:

START_STATUTE41-115.  Alcohol, tobacco and drug education; definition

A.  The governor's office of youth, faith and family or the department of health services may partner with state and local education agencies and facility‑based nonprofit youth development organizations to annually teach children in grades five through twelve about the health dangers of federally defined illegal substances, tobacco, alcohol, marijuana, opioids and nonprescription pharmaceuticals.

B.  For the purposes of this section, "Facility‑based nonprofit youth development organization" means an organization that provides proven and tested recreational, educational and character‑building programs for children who are at least six and under nineteen years of age. END_STATUTE

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