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AZ HB2767

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2026

Primary Sponsor

Khyl Powell

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

AI Summary

  • Allows registered sex offenders in Arizona to petition the court to terminate their registration requirement after 10 years for adult offenses or 5 years for offenses committed as minors under age 18

  • Petitioners must prove by preponderance of evidence that they have not committed another sexual offense since sentencing, are unlikely to reoffend, and pose no danger to public safety

  • Courts must hold a hearing with notice to the state for victim notification, where both parties may present witnesses and evidence, and victims must have the opportunity to be heard

  • If the petition is denied, the court must state specific reasons on the record, and the petitioner may file a special action with the court of appeals within 30 calendar days

Legislative Description

Early termination; sex offender registration

Last Action

House read second time

1/22/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules1/21/2026
Judiciary1/21/2026

Full Bill Text

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