AZ HB2406

Establishes a mandatory $500 assessment for convictions or delinquency adjudications for dangerous crimes against children (as defined in ARS 13-705) or sexual assault, with no waiver permitted and no surcharge applied.

Requires courts to transmit collected assessment monies to the county treasurer to fund investigations under ARS 13-1414.

Expands the definition of expenses that counties must pay for dangerous crimes against children and sexual assault to include both medical and forensic interview expenses used to secure evidence.

Assessment becomes effective December 31, 2011.