Bill Text: AZ HB2559 | 2022 | Fifty-fifth Legislature 2nd Regular | Introduced
Bill Title: Technical correction; discharging firearms
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-06-23 - Introduced in House and read first time [HB2559 Detail]
Download: Arizona-2022-HB2559-Introduced.html
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REFERENCE TITLE: technical correction; discharging firearms |
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State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-fifth Legislature Second Regular Session 2022
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HB 2559 |
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Introduced by Representative Griffin
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AN ACT
amending section 13-1211, arizona revised statutes; relating to assault and related offenses.
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Section 13-1211, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:
13-1211. Discharging a firearm at a structure; classification; definitions
A. A person who knowingly discharges a firearm at a residential structure is guilty of a class 2 felony.
B. A person who knowingly discharges a firearm at a nonresidential structure is guilty of a class 3 felony.
C. For the purposes of this section:
1. "Nonresidential structure" means a structure other than a residential structure.
2. "Residential structure" means a movable or immovable or permanent or temporary structure that is adapted for both human residence or lodging, or both.
3. "Structure" means any building, vehicle, railroad car or place with sides and a floor that is separately securable from any other structure attached to it and that is being used for lodging, business or transportation.
