Senator Jake Hoffman was pulled over doing 89 MPH in a 65 MPH speed limit zone on Jan. 22, according to multiple reports. A spokesperson for the Arizona Department of Public Safety told ABC 15 Hoffman was not cited after being recognized as having ‘legislative immunity.

A Republican state senator dodged a speeding ticket after blasting through a 65MPH zone at 89MPH — because he has “legislative immunity.” Arizona Sen. Jake Hoffman was pulled over in January — but the trooper declined to issue a ticket because of his position,

An Arizona Senator driving more than 20 mph over the speed limit was spared a speeding ticket due to a loophole in the State’s Constitution that granted him “legislative immunity.” State Sen. Jake Hoffman was driving 89 mph in a 65 mph zone on US Route 60 on Jan.

Three state lawmakers have been reportedly caught speeding in the past year. None were ticketed due to legislative immunity.