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HB 2418 — law enforcement; response times; requirements
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This bill died with 56th Legislature - First Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
67 added · 64 removedPlain-language change summary
The amendments to House Bill 2418 introduce a new Police Response Time Study Committee, which aims to examine how quickly law enforcement agencies respond to incidents. This committee will consist of members from different political parties, as well as representatives from various organizations and municipalities. The formation of this committee is important because it can lead to improved understanding and potentially enhance public safety by addressing any delays in police response times.
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2418requirements (Reference(now: to printed bill) Strike everything after the enacting clause and insert:
“Sectionpolice 1.response time;
study committee) State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-sixth Legislature First Regular Session HOUSE BILL 2418 AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE POLICE RESPONSE TIME STUDY COMMITTEE.
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2418 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
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The president of the senate shall designate one of these members to serve as cochairperson of the committeecommittee. 2.
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The speaker of the house of representatives shall designate one of these members to serve as cochairperson of the committeecommittee. 3.
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Solicit ideas and opinions from law enforcement officials, subject matter experts and the community on recommendations to maintain or improve emergency call response times and critical law enforcement staffing- shortages1 in- theH.B. state, including staff recruitment, hiring and retention.
2418 staffing shortages in the state, including staff recruitment, hiring and retention.
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Emergency This act is an emergency measure that is necessary to preserve the public peace, health or safety and is operative immediately as provided by law.”law. Amend title to conform KEVIN PAYNE 2418PAYNE SE2.docx 02/08/2023 01:58 PM H:
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Action History
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Sponsors
- Matt Gress · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 92 not signed on · 37 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Matt Gress Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (92)
92 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 92 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 18 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 37% | 60% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (30)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Anna Hernandez | — | Nay |
| Anthony Kern | — | Nay |
| Christine Marsh | — | Nay |
| Juan Mendez | — | Nay |
| Justine Wadsack | — | Nay |
| Ken Bennett | — | Nay |
| Raquel Terán | — | Not Voting |
| Sine Kerr | — | Yea |
| Sonny Borrelli | — | Yea |
| Steve Kaiser | — | Yea |
| Brian Fernandez | Democrat | Nay |
| Catherine Miranda | Democrat | Nay |
| Denise “Mitzi” Epstein | Democrat | Nay |
| Eva Burch | Democrat | Yea |
| Eva Diaz | Democrat | Nay |
| Lela Alston | Democrat | Nay |
| Priya Sundareshan | Democrat | Nay |
| Rosanna Gabaldón | Democrat | Nay |
| Sally Ann Gonzales | Democrat | Nay |
| Theresa Hatathlie | Democrat | Nay |
| David C. Farnsworth | Republican | Nay |
| David Gowan | Republican | Yea |
| Frank Carroll | Republican | Yea |
| J.D. Mesnard | Republican | Nay |
| Jake Hoffman | Republican | Nay |
| Janae Shamp | Republican | Yea |
| John Kavanagh | Republican | Yea |
| Thomas "T.J." Shope | Republican | Yea |
| Warren Petersen | Republican | Yea |
| Wendy Rogers | Republican | Yea |
Per-member breakdown not published by this state.
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 41 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 68% | 32% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (60)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 2418?
- HB 2418 is sponsored by Matt Gress (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 2418?
- This bill died with 56th Legislature - First Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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