StateArizona

SB 1669: sexual offenses; victim; evidence

Shawnna BolickEnacted

SB 1669 status: Enacted — Signed by Governor (updated Jun 22, 2026).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score85/100 civic fit
RiskLow risk
ImpactModerate impact 40/100

Bill summary

Official

sexual offenses; victim; evidence. Currently in Senate.

Key analysis

Constitutionality90%
Bipartisan80%
Public opinion85%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No direct sector effect identified

Risks

  • No direct sector effect identified

Economy

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No direct sector effect identified

Risks

  • No direct sector effect identified

Society

Positive Outlook
75%

Benefits

  • Clarifies criteria for physical evidence in rape shield statutes
  • Reduces ambiguity for courts in determining evidence admissibility

Risks

  • Shift from 'trauma' to 'physical injury' requires precise clinical documentation
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

LegiScan

Confidence

high

high

Analysis status

LegiScan full bill text

Warning

Prosecution and defense must adjust evidence preparation to focus on documented physical injuries

Limitation

Analysis focuses solely on statutory language change

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Where it stands

Signed by Governor

Introduced

Complete

Committee

Complete

Floor

Complete

Governor

Complete

Enacted

Complete
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