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AZ HB2234
Bill
Status
2/13/2020
Primary Sponsor
John Allen
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AI Summary
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Modifies Arizona Revised Statutes § 13-701 regarding felony sentencing and aggravating circumstances.
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Adds requirement that for paragraph 27 (catch-all aggravating factors), the trier of fact or court must have already determined that at least two other listed aggravating circumstances are true before considering additional relevant factors.
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Changes language from "utilized" to "used" in paragraphs 1 and 2 regarding physical injury and deadly weapons as aggravating circumstances.
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Applies to sentencing procedures in Arizona state courts for determining minimum or maximum terms of imprisonment based on aggravating and mitigating factors.
Legislative Description
Sentencing; aggravating circumstances
Sentencing
Last Action
Senate read second time
2/25/2020