Senate Engrossed

State of Arizona Senate Fifty-fourth Legislature Second Regular Session 2020

SENATE BILL 1053

 

AN ACT

 

Repealing section 41‑3020.11, Arizona Revised Statutes; amending title 41, chapter 27, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 41‑3028.11; relating to psychiatric security review board.

 

 

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

Section 1.  Repeal

Section 41-3020.11, Arizona Revised Statutes, is repealed.

Sec. 2.  Title 41, chapter 27, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 41-3028.11, to read:

START_STATUTE41-3028.11.  Psychiatric security review board; termination July 1, 2028

A.  The psychiatric security review board terminates on July 1, 2028.

B.  Title 31, chapter 4 and this section are repealed on January 1, 2029.

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Sec. 3.  Purpose

Pursuant to section 41‑2995, 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 apply retroactively to from and after July 1, 2020.