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AZ HB2530
Bill
Status
1/18/2012
Primary Sponsor
Daniel Patterson
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AI Summary
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Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 31-121 to extend municipal court warrant provisions regarding incarceration cost responsibility.
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Cities and towns must pay incarceration costs for individuals arrested on warrants issued by municipal courts, in addition to those charged in municipal court proceedings.
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Clarifies that incarceration cost obligations apply to both charges filed in municipal court and arrests made on municipal court-issued warrants.
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Maintains existing provisions that county jail districts bear costs for prisoners committed by county or political subdivision authority in counties with established districts.
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Preserves cities' and towns' ability to recover incarceration costs through other statutory mechanisms.
Legislative Description
Incarceration costs; municipal court warrants
Last Action
Referred to House MAPS Committee
1/19/2012