Bill Text: AZ HB2028 | 2018 | Fifty-third Legislature 2nd Regular | Introduced
Bill Title: Postsecondary students; disciplinary proceedings; counsel
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-10 - House read second time [HB2028 Detail]
Download: Arizona-2018-HB2028-Introduced.html
PREFILED DEC 14 2017
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REFERENCE TITLE: postsecondary students; disciplinary proceedings; counsel |
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State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-third Legislature Second Regular Session 2018
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HB 2028 |
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Introduced by Representative Lawrence
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AN ACT
amending Title 15, chapter 14, article 6, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 15-1866; relating to students' rights.
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Title 15, chapter 14, article 6, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 15-1866, to read:
15-1866. Student disciplinary proceedings; alleged crimes; rights
A. If a community college or university initiates a disciplinary proceeding that involves an allegation of a crime, including a sexual offense, committed by a student, that student has the right to be represented by an attorney and the right to confront the student's accuser.
B. If the community college or university determines that a student who is entitled to counsel pursuant to subsection A of this section cannot afford an attorney, the community college or university shall appoint an attorney to represent the student at the disciplinary proceeding.
