AZ SB1206

Amends Arizona law regarding civil and criminal penalties for violations of motor carrier safety regulations in sections 28-5240 and 28-5241.

Removes criminal penalties (class 2 misdemeanor for first offense, class 1 misdemeanor for second offense, class 6 felony for subsequent offenses) for general violations of motor carrier safety chapter, keeping only civil traffic violation penalties up to $500.

Establishes criminal penalties for violations of out-of-service orders: class 2 misdemeanor for first offense, class 1 misdemeanor for second offense, and class 6 felony for subsequent offenses, enforceable by the attorney general.

Sets civil penalties for out-of-service order violations at minimum $2,500 for initial driver violation and $5,000 for subsequent violations; motor carriers, shippers, or manufacturers face civil penalties of $2,750 to $25,000.

Applies criminal and civil penalties to motor carriers, shippers, and manufacturers in addition to drivers for out-of-service order violations.