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AZ SB1009
Bill
Status
1/9/2017
Primary Sponsor
John Kavanagh
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AI Summary
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Adds American flag on display for other than retail sale to the list of property that qualifies theft as a class 6 felony regardless of value, joining firearms and property taken from another person.
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Corrects grammar in subsection K, paragraph 2 by changing "ferrous metal and nonferrous metal have" to "ferrous metal has" to match singular construction.
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Preserves existing theft classifications based on property value, ranging from class 1 misdemeanor for theft under $1,000 to class 2 felony for theft of $25,000 or more.
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Maintains existing provisions for vulnerable adult theft prosecutions, including affirmative defenses and inference rules for metal theft cases.
Legislative Description
Theft; American flag; penalty
American Flag
Last Action
Senate Committee of the Whole action: Do Pass, voting: (16-14-0-0)
1/26/2017