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AZ SB1125
Bill
Status
1/12/2021
Primary Sponsor
David Gowan
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AI Summary
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Establishes a new crime of "bias motivated intimidation" targeting first responders (peace officers, firefighters, EMTs, and paramedics) under Arizona Revised Statutes Title 13, Chapter 12.
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Makes it a class 4 felony to maliciously and intentionally intimidate, harass, or terrorize someone because of their actual or perceived employment as a first responder.
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Requires the intimidation to cause either death, serious physical injury to another person, or property damage/destruction exceeding $500 in value.
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Mandates sentences for this felony run consecutively to any other sentence or undischarged term of imprisonment imposed on the defendant.
Legislative Description
Bias motivated intimidation; first responders
First Responders
Last Action
Senate read second time
1/13/2021