AZ HB2136

Creates the new crime of "civil terrorism" as a class 5 felony, defined as committing vandalism, destruction of property, disorderly conduct, or other unlawful acts with intent to coerce or intimidate a civilian population through threats or physical property damage.

Establishes "subversion" as a class 5 felony for committing unlawful acts intended to advance terrorist organization interests, act as a foreign government agent, or subvert state or federal government through unlawful violence, force, or property destruction.

Elevates disorderly conduct to a class 5 or class 6 felony (depending on the underlying conduct) when committed by a group of three or more persons, up from the current class 1 misdemeanor or class 6 felony classifications.

Elevates obstructing a highway or public thoroughfare to a class 6 felony when committed by a group of three or more persons.

Adds felony disorderly conduct, riot, civil terrorism, and subversion to the definition of "racketeering" under Arizona law, effective December 31, 2026.