Senate Bill 1190, which would provide immunity from prosecution to underage drinkers who request medical or law enforcement assistance, advanced the Senate Judiciary Committee on a 6-1 vote.
College students and Undergraduate Student Government members gathered at the hearing and shared anecdotes and testimonies in support of the bill.
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Packed for Senate Judiciary Committee. Covering SB 1190, medical amnesty and underage drinking. #CNaz @cronkitenews pic.twitter.com/DV9XzXNlMS
— Samantha Incorvaia (@_SamI520) February 19, 2015
Beyond happy that SB 1190 passed through the senate today 6/7
Step one ?? #EMTsWithoutMICs #MedicalAmnesty pic.twitter.com/5VPYfVjsft
— Ashley Wiesner (@ashleylwiesner) February 19, 2015
A lot of excitement on the bus ride back - we are ready to bring #MedicalAmnesty to AZ! #EMTsWithoutMICs pic.twitter.com/Of73q1iUxe
— USG @ ASU Tempe (@USG_ASU) February 19, 2015
For those who didn't hear! :D #medicalamnesty #EMTsWithoutMICs #arizona #fightthelongdefeat #sometimeswewin http://t.co/99Fznc2Zoh
— Traci Ayub (@caffeinatedhope) February 19, 2015
Step one ?? #EMTsWithoutMICs #MedicalAmnesty pic.twitter.com/5VPYfVjsft
— Ashley Wiesner (@ashleylwiesner) February 19, 2015
A lot of enthusiasm from #MedicalAmnesty supporters outside the Capitol #EMTsWithoutMICs pic.twitter.com/nJHGkiZpfS
— USG @ ASU Tempe (@USG_ASU) February 19, 2015
