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AZ SB1262
Bill
Status
4/18/2023
Primary Sponsor
Anthony Kern
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AI Summary
Senate Bill 1262 Summary
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Amends probation statutes to require courts to issue warrants without delay for rearrest of defendants charged with felony offenses committed while on probation, unless defendant is eligible for probation under section 13-901.01 or court previously considered the prior felony at a revocation hearing.
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Prohibits release on bail for defendants arrested under the mandatory rearrest provision while probation revocation proceedings are pending.
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Reorganizes and clarifies probation modification procedures, including courts' discretionary authority to issue rearrest warrants and modify probation conditions at any time during the probationary term.
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Updates cross-references in sections 13-903, 13-917, and 13-924 to reflect the restructured subsection numbering in section 13-901.
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Makes technical corrections including grammar and terminology updates throughout the affected statutes.
Legislative Description
Probation; felony violation; rearrest
Probation
Last Action
Governor Vetoed
4/18/2023