Second Regular Session S.B. 1471
PROPOSED
SENATE AMENDMENTS TO S.B. 1471
(Reference to printed bill)
Strike everything after the enacting clause and insert:
"Section 1. Title 12, chapter 1, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 12-119.06, to read:
12-119.06. Complaints against state bar members; dismissal
THE STATE BAR OF ARIZONA AND THE SUPREME COURT SHALL DISMISS WITHOUT COMMENT OR INVESTIGATION ALL COMPLAINTS MADE AGAINST AN ATTORNEY WHO IS A MEMBER OF THE STATE BAR of Arizona IF BOTH OF THE FOLLOWING APPLY:
1. THE COMPLAINANT ALLEGES THAT THE ATTORNEY HAS VIOLATED A RULE OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT OR HAS ENGAGED IN OTHER CONDUCT WARRANTING DISCIPLINE.
2. THE COMPLAINANT DOES NOT HAVE AN ATTORNEY-CLIENT RELATIONSHIP WITH THE ATTORNEY OR ANOTHER SUBSTANTIAL NEXUS TO THE ATTORNEY'S ALLEGED VIOLATION OR CONDUCT."
Amend title to conform