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AZ HB2055
Bill
Status
4/24/2019
Primary Sponsor
John Allen
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AI Summary
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Grants juvenile court continued jurisdiction after a juvenile's eighteenth birthday for the purpose of designating undesignated felony offenses as misdemeanors or felonies, including after adjudications are set aside.
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Modifies the process for setting aside juvenile adjudications by allowing courts to consider multiple factors including the nature of the offense, subsequent convictions, pending charges, and victim input before granting relief.
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Expands eligibility for setting aside adjudications by removing the absolute bar against those with prior convictions or pending charges, allowing courts discretionary authority instead.
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Allows courts to modify monetary obligations (except victim restitution) and permits destruction of juvenile records to proceed even if some monetary obligations remain unpaid if modified by the court.
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Establishes procedures for automatic destruction of records for referrals resulting in no further action or successful diversion within 90 days after the person reaches eighteen years of age.
Legislative Description
Juvenile court; jurisdiction
Jurisdiction
Last Action
Chapter 125
4/24/2019