Bill Text: AZ SB1251 | 2022 | Fifty-fifth Legislature 2nd Regular | Introduced

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Bill Title: Armed robbery; deadly weapon; classification

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2022-07-06 - Chapter 348 [SB1251 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2022-SB1251-Introduced.html

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REFERENCE TITLE: armed robbery; deadly weapon; classification

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-fifth Legislature

Second Regular Session

2022

 

 

SB 1251

 

Introduced by

Senator Gowan

 

 

AN ACT

 

amending section 13-1904, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to robbery.

 

 

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

Section 1. Section 13-1904, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE13-1904. Armed robbery; classification

A. A person commits armed robbery if, in the course of committing robbery as defined proscribed in section 13-1902, such the person or an accomplice does any of the following:

1. Is armed with a deadly weapon or a simulated deadly weapon. ; or

2. Uses or threatens to use a deadly weapon or dangerous instrument or a simulated deadly weapon.

3. Takes possession of or attempts to take possession of a deadly weapon.

B. Armed robbery is a class 2 felony. END_STATUTE