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AZ SB1072
Bill
Status
1/14/2010
Primary Sponsor
Jonathan Paton
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AI Summary
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Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 13-3701 to make a technical correction regarding unlawful use of food stamps.
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Removes the word "state" before "department of economic security" in the statute language describing unauthorized food stamp use methods.
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Clarifies that "food stamps" includes both food stamp coupons and electronically transferred food stamp program benefits.
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Maintains existing criminal penalties: class 1 misdemeanor for fraudulent use of food stamps valued at $100 or less, class 6 felony for amounts over $100, and class 5 felony for counterfeiting or employee appropriation of food stamps.
Legislative Description
Technical correction; food stamps; misuse
Last Action
Referred to Senate RULES Committee
1/19/2010