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AZ SB1820

AZ SB1820
Criminal monetary thresholds; offense classifications


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Introduced
02/05/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

Bill Summary

AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONs 13-1602, 13-1604, 13-1703, 13-1802, 13-1805, 13-1807, 13-1818, 13-2103, 13-2105, 13-2108, 13-2109, 13-2310, 13-2605, 13-3701, 13-3713, 13-3730 AND 13-3731, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES; RELATING TO CRIMINAL monetary THRESHOLDS.

AI Summary

This bill adjusts the monetary thresholds for various criminal offenses in Arizona, essentially updating the dollar amounts that determine the severity of a crime and its corresponding classification, which can range from misdemeanors to felonies. For instance, the bill raises the amount of damage that constitutes a class 4 felony for criminal damage from $10,000 to $13,800, and similarly increases the thresholds for other classifications of criminal damage, theft, shoplifting, fraudulent use of a credit card, and other offenses. These changes are intended to reflect inflation and ensure that the penalties for crimes remain relevant to the current economic value of property and services.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Senate Judiciary and Elections (08:00:00 2/20/2026 SHR 2) (on 02/20/2026)

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