Bill Text: AZ SB1415 | 2013 | Fifty-first Legislature 1st Regular | Introduced
Bill Title: Admission; practice of law
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Failed) 2013-02-18 - Senate JUD Committee action: Held [SB1415 Detail]
Download: Arizona-2013-SB1415-Introduced.html
REFERENCE TITLE: admission; practice of law |
State of Arizona Senate Fifty-first Legislature First Regular Session 2013
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SB 1415 |
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Introduced by Senator Murphy
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AN ACT
amending title 12, chapter 1, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 12-119.06; relating to the supreme court.
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Title 12, chapter 1, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 12-119.06, to read:
12-119.06. Admission to the practice of law
A. A person may practice law in this state if the person:
1. Passes the bar examination administered by the committee on examinations of the state bar.
2. Is recommended to the supreme court for admission to the state bar by the committee on character and fitness.
B. The committee on character and fitness may not refuse to recommend a person for admission solely because the person is not a law school graduate.