Bill Text: AZ HB2455 | 2017 | Fifty-third Legislature 1st Regular | Introduced

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Bill Title: Appropriation; untested sexual assault kits

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-02-08 - House read second time [HB2455 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2017-HB2455-Introduced.html

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REFERENCE TITLE: appropriation; untested sexual assault kits

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-third Legislature

First Regular Session

2017

 

 

HB 2455

 

Introduced by

Representatives Salman: Alston, Andrade, Benally, Blanc, Cardenas, Chávez, Clark, Clodfelter, Fernandez, Friese, Gabaldón, Gonzales, Hernandez, Navarrete, Powers Hannley, Rios, Senator Mendez

 

 

AN ACT

 

appropriating monies to the department of public safety.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 

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

Section 1.  Appropriation; department of public safety; untested sexual assault kits

In addition to any other appropriations made, the sum of $1,200,000 in one-time funding is appropriated from the state general fund in fiscal year 2017-2018 to the department of public safety for the purpose of eliminating the backlog of untested sexual assault kits in this state.