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AZ SB1413
Bill
Status
Engrossed
2/27/2026
Primary Sponsor
Shawnna Bolick
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AI Summary
- Removes the $100,000 cap on restitution that courts can award to victims when a driver causes serious physical injury or death through a moving violation
- Applies to violations of specific traffic laws including running red lights, speeding, improper passing, failure to yield to pedestrians, and school bus passing violations
- Maintains existing penalties including mandatory traffic survival school, potential community restitution, and license suspension (90 days to 1 year depending on severity and prior offenses)
- Classifies causing serious physical injury or death by moving violation as a class 1 misdemeanor
- Retains provision allowing prosecution dismissal if the injured victim acknowledges satisfaction before trial
Legislative Description
Moving violation; restitution cap removal
Technical Correction
Last Action
House read second time
3/10/2026
Committee Referrals
Rules3/9/2026
Judiciary2/27/2026
Rules2/10/2026
Judiciary and Elections2/10/2026
Full Bill Text
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