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AZ HB2810

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/10/2022

Primary Sponsor

Jacqueline Parker

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-fifth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2022)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 13-1105 regarding first degree murder classifications and exceptions.

  • Repeals the exception that allowed prosecution to be avoided if a person was performing an abortion with proper consent.

  • Retains existing exceptions allowing persons performing medical treatment on a pregnant woman or her unborn child to avoid prosecution under this statute.

  • Retains the exception that the unborn child's mother cannot be prosecuted under this provision.

  • First degree murder remains classified as a Class 1 felony punishable by death or life imprisonment.

Legislative Description

First degree murder; exception; repeal

Repeal

Last Action

House read second time

2/14/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules2/10/2022
Judiciary2/10/2022

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