Bill Text: AZ HB2461 | 2014 | Fifty-first Legislature 2nd Regular | Chaptered
Bill Title: Probation officers; authority
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2014-04-22 - Chapter 152 [HB2461 Detail]
Download: Arizona-2014-HB2461-Chaptered.html
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State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-first Legislature Second Regular Session 2014
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CHAPTER 152
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HOUSE BILL 2461 |
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AN ACT
amending section 12‑256, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to probation officers.
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Section 12-256, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:
12-256. Probation officers; enforcement of pretrial release conditions
In counties with a population of more than two million persons, An adult probation officer may serve warrants, make arrests and bring persons who are subject to the supervision of pretrial services and who are alleged to have violated a condition of pretrial release before the court. A probation officer enforcing pretrial release conditions has the authority of a peace officer in the performance of the officer's duties.
APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR APRIL 22, 2014.
FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE APRIL 23, 2014.
