REFERENCE TITLE: missing children; mandatory reporting

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-fifth Legislature

First Regular Session

2021

HB 2098

Introduced by

Representatives Jermaine: Andrade, Blackman, Bolding, Bowers, Butler, Chávez, DeGrazia, Epstein, Espinoza, Friese, Hernandez A, Hernandez D, Lieberman, Longdon, Meza, Pawlik, Pratt, Salman, Schwiebert, Shah, Sierra, Stahl Hamilton, Teller, Terán, Tsosie, Udall, Senators Alston, Bowie, Engel, Gabaldon, Gonzales, Mendez, Peshlakai, Rios, Shope, Steele

AN ACT

amending title 38, chapter 8, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding article 3; relating to public safety.

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

Section 1.  Title 38, chapter 8, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding article 3, to read:

ARTICLE 3.  MISSING CHILDREN REPORTING

START_STATUTE38-1151. Missing children reports

A law enforcement agency that opens a case for a missing child shall submit a report of the missing child to the national center for missing and exploited children. END_STATUTE