Bill Text: AZ HB2024 | 2017 | Fifty-third Legislature 1st Regular | Introduced


Bill Title: False reporting; classification

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-10 - House read second time [HB2024 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2017-HB2024-Introduced.html

 

 

PREFILED    JAN 05 2017

REFERENCE TITLE: false reporting; classification

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-third Legislature

First Regular Session

2017

 

 

HB 2024

 

Introduced by

Representative Lawrence

 

 

AN ACT

 

amending section 13‑2907.01, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to false reporting.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 


Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1.  Section 13-2907.01, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE13-2907.01.  False reporting to law enforcement agencies; classification

A.  It is unlawful for a person to knowingly make to a law enforcement agency of either this state or a political subdivision of this state a false, fraudulent or unfounded report or statement or to knowingly misrepresent a fact for the purpose of interfering with the orderly operation of a law enforcement agency or misleading a peace officer.

B.  A violation of this section is a class 1 misdemeanor 4 felony. END_STATUTE

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