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AZ HB2966

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/23/2026

Primary Sponsor

Lupe Diaz

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

AI Summary

  • Prohibits courts from terminating probation earlier than the originally imposed period for defendants convicted of dangerous crimes against children as defined in section 13-705

  • Excludes probationers convicted of dangerous crimes against children from eligibility for earned time credit and work time credit that could reduce their probation period

  • Applies both to individuals currently serving lifetime probation for dangerous crimes against children and those who commit such offenses and are placed on lifetime probation after the act's effective date

  • Designated as an emergency measure, making it operative immediately upon enactment to preserve public peace, health, or safety

Legislative Description

Dangerous crimes against children; probation.

Probation

Last Action

Senate read second time

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules3/5/2026
Judiciary and Elections2/23/2026
Rules2/2/2026
Judiciary2/2/2026

Full Bill Text

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