Bill Text: AZ SB1116 | 2018 | Fifty-third Legislature 2nd Regular | Introduced

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Bill Title: Driving; animal on lap; prohibition

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2018-01-23 - Senate TRANSIT Committee action: Held, voting: (0-0-0-0) [SB1116 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2018-SB1116-Introduced.html

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REFERENCE TITLE: driving; animal on lap; prohibition

 

 

 

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-third Legislature

Second Regular Session

2018

 

 

SB 1116

 

Introduced by

Senator Kavanagh

 

 

AN ACT

 

amending title 28, chapter 3, article 15, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 28‑913; relating to driving.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 

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

Section 1.  Title 28, chapter 3, article 15, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 28-913, to read:

START_STATUTE28-913.  Animals on lap; prohibition; civil penalty; definition

A.  A person may not operate a vehicle while an animal is on the person's lap.

B.  A person who violates this section is subject to a civil penalty of one hundred dollars.

C.  For the purposes of this section, "animal" means a mammal, bird, reptile or amphibian. END_STATUTE