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AZ SB1198

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/27/2014

Primary Sponsor

Lynne Pancrazi

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-first Legislature - Second Regular Session (2014)

AI Summary

  • Adds certified process servers to the list of protected persons under Arizona's aggravated assault statute (A.R.S. § 13-1204).

  • Makes assault on a certified process server while engaged in serving or attempting to serve process a class 6 felony under subsection A, paragraph 8(j).

  • Defines "certified process server" as any officer of the court who is certified to serve process.

  • Applies the same enhanced penalties for assault on process servers as currently exist for assaults on other protected professionals including teachers, health care practitioners, and code enforcement officers.

Legislative Description

Process servers; assault

Last Action

Referred to Senate JUD Committee

1/28/2014

Full Bill Text

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