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AZ HB2821

AZ HB2821
State crime; illegal border crossings.


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Introduced
02/08/2024
In Committee
03/25/2024
Crossed Over
02/22/2024
Passed
Dead
06/15/2024

Introduced Session

Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)

Bill Summary

An Act amending title 12, chapter 7, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding sections 12-827, 12-828, 12-829 and 12-830; amending section 13-603, Arizona Revised Statutes; amending title 13, chapter 38, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding article 35; amending sections 31-402, 31-403 and 41-1750, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to illegal border crossings.

AI Summary

This bill amends Arizona law to create new provisions related to illegal border crossings. It provides civil immunity and indemnification for state and local officials, employees, and contractors who enforce the new laws. The bill also establishes new criminal offenses for illegal entry into Arizona and illegal reentry, with varying classifications of misdemeanors and felonies. Additionally, the bill authorizes judges to issue orders requiring individuals to return to the foreign nation from which they entered or attempted to enter Arizona. The bill also requires the central state repository to collect information on violations of these new illegal entry provisions.

Committee Categories

Justice, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (25)

Last Action

Senate majority caucus: Do pass (on 03/26/2024)

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