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AZ SB1076
Bill
Status
4/16/2019
Primary Sponsor
Kate Brophy McGee
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AI Summary
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Adds Section 13-1310 to Arizona Revised Statutes to criminalize abduction of a child from a state agency's lawful custody.
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Makes it illegal to take, entice, or keep a child from state agency custody, or to intentionally fail to return a child at the end of visitation or access.
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Establishes graduated penalties: Class 3 felony if child is taken out of state; Class 4 felony if taken but remains in state; Class 6 felony if child is voluntarily returned within 48 hours without physical injury.
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Classifies intentional failure or refusal to return a child to state agency custody as a Class 5 felony.
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Defines "state agency" as the Department of Child Safety or Department of Juvenile Corrections.
Legislative Description
Abducting child from state agency
Child Custody
Last Action
Chapter 92
4/16/2019