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AZ SB1450

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/27/2022

Primary Sponsor

Martin Quezada

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-fifth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2022)

AI Summary

  • Changes possession of dangerous drugs from class 4 felony to class 6 felony for simple possession under section 13-3407, with discretion for courts to reduce to class 1 misdemeanor for first-time offenders not involving lysergic acid diethylamide, methamphetamine, amphetamine, or phencyclidine.

  • Changes possession of narcotic drugs from class 4 felony to class 6 felony for simple possession under section 13-3408.

  • Modifies section 13-3403 regarding inhalant possession and sale, including updates to terminology and clarification of civil and criminal responsibilities for retailers and handlers.

  • Adjusts penalties in section 13-3404.01 for precursor chemical violations, specifying class 2 felony for knowing possession of precursor chemical II and clarifying classification for other chemical possession and sales violations.

  • Maintains mandatory minimum sentences for methamphetamine-related drug offenses and preserves drug testing and community restitution requirements as conditions of probation or release.

Legislative Description

Drug possession; classification

Drug Possession

Last Action

Senate read second time

1/31/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules1/27/2022
Judiciary1/27/2022

Full Bill Text

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