Arizona 2022 2022 Regular Session

Arizona House Bill HB2559 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/13/2022

                    REFERENCE TITLE: technical correction; discharging firearms             State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-fifth Legislature Second Regular Session 2022           HB 2559           Introduced by  Representative Griffin        AN ACT   amending section 13-1211, arizona revised statutes; relating to assault and related offenses.     (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)   

 

 

 

REFERENCE TITLE: technical correction; discharging firearms
State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-fifth Legislature Second Regular Session 2022
HB 2559
Introduced by  Representative Griffin

REFERENCE TITLE: technical correction; discharging firearms

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-fifth Legislature

Second Regular Session

2022

 

 

 

HB 2559

 

Introduced by 

Representative Griffin

 

 

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: START_STATUTE13-1211. 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. END_STATUTE  

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

Section 1. Section 13-1211, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE13-1211. 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. END_STATUTE