Bill Text: AZ SB1023 | 2023 | Fifty-sixth Legislature 1st Regular | Engrossed

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Bill Title: Residential picketing; offense

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2023-06-20 - Chapter 185 [SB1023 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2023-SB1023-Engrossed.html

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House Engrossed Senate Bill

 

residential picketing; offense

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-sixth Legislature

First Regular Session

2023

 

 

 

SENATE BILL 1023

 

 

An Act

 

amending section 13-2909, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to residential picketing.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 

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

Section 1. Section 13-2909, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE13-2909. Residential picketing; classification

A. A person commits residential picketing if, with intent to harass, annoy or alarm another person, such The person intentionally engages in picketing or otherwise demonstrates before or about the an individual's residence or dwelling place of an individual, other than a and both of the following apply:

1. The picketing or demonstrating is intentionally directed at a person located in the residence or dwelling place at the time of the picketing or demonstrating.

2. A reasonable person would find the person's picketing or DEMONSTRATING to be HARASSING, threatening or alarming to a person in the residence or dwelling place. 

B. This section does not apply to a residence or dwelling place that is also used as the individual's principal place of business of such individual.

B. C. Residential picketing is a class 3 misdemeanor. END_STATUTE