HB 2205
criminal damage; trespassing; critical facilities
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Bill overview
This bill amends Arizona law to increase the penalties for criminal damage and trespassing, specifically targeting actions that could harm critical infrastructure. It clarifies that intentionally damaging or altering buildings, schools, cemeteries, utility infrastructure, or construction sites, without permission, can result in more serious criminal charges. The bill adjusts felony classifications based on the value of the damage caused, aiming to deter such offenses and protect vital resources.
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Selina Bliss
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