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AZ SB1423
Bill
Status
2/5/2019
Primary Sponsor
Martin Quezada
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AI Summary
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Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 13-105 to redefine "historical prior felony conviction" for sentencing purposes.
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Changes the lookback period for class 2 and 3 felonies from ten years to six years immediately preceding the present offense, excluding time spent on absconder status, escape status, or incarcerated.
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Maintains existing categories of convictions that count as historical prior felonies, including dangerous offenses, crimes against children, aggravated DUI, and criminal enterprise convictions regardless of age.
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Preserves the five-year lookback period for class 4, 5, and 6 felonies and out-of-state felony convictions committed within five years of the present offense.
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Specifies that time exclusions for absconder, escape, or incarceration status apply when calculating whether prior offenses fall within applicable lookback periods.
Legislative Description
Historical prior felony conviction; definition
Sentencing
Last Action
Senate read second time
2/6/2019