REFERENCE TITLE: flight from law enforcement; classification State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-sixth Legislature First Regular Session 2023 HB 2058 Introduced by Representatives Diaz: Marshall, Nguyen, Pea An Act amending section 28-622.01, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to traffic Laws. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)
REFERENCE TITLE: flight from law enforcement; classification
State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-sixth Legislature First Regular Session 2023
HB 2058
Introduced by Representatives Diaz: Marshall, Nguyen, Pea
REFERENCE TITLE: flight from law enforcement; classification
State of Arizona
House of Representatives
Fifty-sixth Legislature
First Regular Session
2023
HB 2058
Introduced by
Representatives Diaz: Marshall, Nguyen, Pea
An Act
amending section 28-622.01, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to traffic Laws.
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona: Section 1. Section 28-622.01, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read: START_STATUTE28-622.01. Unlawful flight from pursuing law enforcement vehicle; violation; classification; marked and unmarked vehicles A driver of a motor vehicle who wilfully flees or attempts to elude a pursuing official law enforcement vehicle is guilty of a class 5 2 felony if the law enforcement vehicle is either: 1. Being operated in the manner described in section 28-624, subsection C and is appropriately marked to show that it is an official law enforcement vehicle. 2. Unmarked and either of the following applies: (a) The driver admits to knowing that the vehicle was an official law enforcement vehicle. (b) Evidence shows that the driver knew that the vehicle was an official law enforcement vehicle. END_STATUTE
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Section 28-622.01, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:
START_STATUTE28-622.01. Unlawful flight from pursuing law enforcement vehicle; violation; classification; marked and unmarked vehicles
A driver of a motor vehicle who wilfully flees or attempts to elude a pursuing official law enforcement vehicle is guilty of a class 5 2 felony if the law enforcement vehicle is either:
1. Being operated in the manner described in section 28-624, subsection C and is appropriately marked to show that it is an official law enforcement vehicle.
2. Unmarked and either of the following applies:
(a) The driver admits to knowing that the vehicle was an official law enforcement vehicle.
(b) Evidence shows that the driver knew that the vehicle was an official law enforcement vehicle. END_STATUTE