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AZ SB1463
Bill
Status
1/27/2022
Primary Sponsor
Wendy Rogers
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AI Summary
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Prohibits relocation, removal, alteration, renaming, rededication, defacement, or disturbance of statues, monuments, memorials, plaques, streets, bridges, buildings, or parks on public property that honor military history, military figures, military events, military organizations, or military units in Arizona or the United States.
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Creates an exception allowing relocation, removal, renaming, or alteration of such monuments or memorials with approval by a two-thirds majority vote of both houses of the legislature.
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Classifies violation as a class 3 felony with mandatory court-ordered restitution that includes at minimum the full cost of repairing or replacing the damaged memorial or historic property.
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Applies the prohibition to individuals, cities, towns, counties, and other political subdivisions of the state.
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Defines "public property" as property owned or leased by the state or any county, city, town, or other political subdivision of the state.
Legislative Description
Damage to monuments; memorials; offense
Property
Last Action
Senate read second time
1/31/2022