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AZ SB1608

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/22/2024

Primary Sponsor

Justine Wadsack

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)

AI Summary

  • Creates new crime of unlawfully using a telephone or computer application to knowingly assist in the smuggling of human beings under Arizona Revised Statutes section 13-2324.

  • Classifies violation as a class 2 felony with no eligibility for suspension of sentence, probation, pardon, or release except as authorized under section 31-233 or section 41-1604.07.

  • Defines "smuggling of human beings" as transporting a person or procuring transportation with intent to both conceal the person from a peace officer and assist them in fleeing from a lawfully attempting arrest or detention.

  • Exempts violations from the provisions of chapter 10 of Arizona Revised Statutes.

Legislative Description

Electronic applications; human smuggling

Definitions

Last Action

House Committee of the Whole action: Do Pass Amended

4/2/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules2/28/2024
Judiciary2/22/2024
Rules2/5/2024
Transportation, Technology and Missing Children2/5/2024

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