Bill Text: AZ SB1235 | 2013 | Fifty-first Legislature 1st Regular | Introduced

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Bill Title: Psychiatric security review board; continuation

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2013-04-30 - Governor Signed [SB1235 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2013-SB1235-Introduced.html

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REFERENCE TITLE: psychiatric security review board; continuation

 

 

 

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-first Legislature

First Regular Session

2013

 

 

SB 1235

 

Introduced by

Senators Driggs: Barto

 

 

AN ACT

 

repealing section 41-3013.09, Arizona Revised Statutes; amending title 41, chapter 27, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 41‑3020.11; relating to the psychiatric security review board.

 

 

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

Section 1.  Repeal

Section 41-3013.09, Arizona Revised Statutes, is repealed.

Sec. 2.  Title 41, chapter 27, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 41-3020.11, to read:

START_STATUTE41-3020.11.  Psychiatric security review board; termination July 1, 2020

A.  The psychiatric security review board terminates on July 1, 2020.

B.  Title 31, chapter 4 is repealed on January 1, 2021. END_STATUTE

Sec. 3.  Purpose

Pursuant to section 41-2955, subsection B, Arizona Revised Statutes, the legislature continues the psychiatric security review board to maintain jurisdiction over persons who are committed to a secure state mental health facility.

Sec. 4.  Retroactivity

Sections 1 and 2 of this act are effective retroactively to July 1, 2013.