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AZ HB2480

Bill

Status

Passed

5/22/2019

Primary Sponsor

Russell Bowers

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-fourth Legislature - First Regular Session (2019)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 13-907 to modify when a person convicted of a felony offense can have their judgment of guilt set aside.

  • Adds new restriction preventing conviction set-aside for any felony offense in which the victim is a minor under fifteen years of age.

  • Restores firearm possession rights when a conviction is set aside, except for persons previously convicted of serious offenses as defined in section 13-706.

  • Maintains existing prohibitions on set-aside applications for dangerous offenses, sex offender registration offenses, and vehicle code violations (with limited exceptions).

  • Clarifies court procedures including requirement to state denial reasons in writing and on record, and victim notification and hearing rights throughout the process.

Legislative Description

Setting aside judgment; felony offense

Political Subdivisions

Last Action

Chapter 244

5/22/2019

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