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AZ HB2045

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Selina Bliss

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

AI Summary

  • Expands the definition of "drive by shooting" to include discharging a weapon from the immediate area of a motor vehicle used to transport the person to the scene, not just from inside the vehicle itself

  • Maintains drive by shooting as a class 2 felony offense in Arizona

  • Requires mandatory driver license revocation of 1-5 years upon conviction, with the license surrendered to the judge and destroyed

  • Authorizes seizure and forfeiture of the motor vehicle used in the commission of a drive by shooting

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 13-1209 to close a potential loophole where shooters exit vehicles before firing

Legislative Description

Drive by shooting; immediate area

Criminal Code - Title 13

Last Action

House motion to reconsider third reading

2/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules1/12/2026
Judiciary1/12/2026

Full Bill Text

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