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AZ HB2874

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/8/2024

Primary Sponsor

Lydia Hernandez

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)

AI Summary

  • Adds a new offense to Arizona's misconduct involving weapons statute: instigating another person to commit an offense involving carrying a concealed deadly weapon without authorization or using/possessing a deadly weapon during the commission of a felony.

  • Defines "instigating" as encouraging or directing another person to commit a crime or engaging in an act likely to result in a crime.

  • Classifies misconduct involving weapons by instigation as a class 3 misdemeanor, the same penalty as carrying a concealed deadly weapon while under 21 years of age.

  • Applies the instigation provision only when the instigated person actually commits one of the specified weapons offenses listed in the statute.

Legislative Description

Misconduct involving weapons; instigation

Weapons

Last Action

House read second time

2/12/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules2/8/2024
Judiciary2/8/2024

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