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AZ HB2269
Bill
Status
5/1/2017
Primary Sponsor
Maria Syms
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AI Summary
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Allows law enforcement to provide victim information through electronic forms, pamphlets, or information cards instead of only multicopy forms.
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Establishes a new civil law requiring monetary judgments awarded to incarcerated persons must first satisfy outstanding restitution obligations and incarceration costs before payment to the person.
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Creates criminal restitution orders that remain enforceable indefinitely until paid in full, accrue 10% annual interest, and do not require renewal or filing fees.
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Authorizes victims to file preconviction restitution liens after a misdemeanor complaint or felony information or indictment is filed.
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Expands victim statement options to include audiotape, videotape, and other video or digital media in addition to oral or written statements at court proceedings.
Legislative Description
Victims' rights; requirements; monetary judgments
Criminal Code
Last Action
Chapter 229
5/1/2017