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AZ HB2337
Bill
Status
5/3/2018
Primary Sponsor
Russell Bowers
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 13-116, Arizona Revised Statutes concerning double punishment provisions.
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Changes grammatical reference from "which" to "that" when describing an act or omission made punishable in different ways by different sections of law.
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Changes verb conjugation from "require" to "requires" in the language addressing constitutional bars to prosecution.
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Maintains existing law allowing punishment under multiple sections for the same act or omission, but only with concurrent sentences.
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Maintains existing prohibition on prosecution under different statutes after acquittal or conviction for the same act or omission, to the extent required by U.S. or Arizona Constitution.
Legislative Description
Technical correction; double punishment
Technical Correction
Last Action
Introduced in House and read first time
5/3/2018