Bill Text: AZ HB2168 | 2014 | Fifty-first Legislature 2nd Regular | Introduced

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Bill Title: Technical correction; double punishment

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-04-23 - Referred to House RULES Committee [HB2168 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2014-HB2168-Introduced.html

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REFERENCE TITLE: technical correction; double punishment

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-first Legislature

Second Regular Session

2014

 

 

HB 2168

 

Introduced by

Representative Seel

 

 

AN ACT

 

amending section 13-116, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to double punishment.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 

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

Section 1.  Section 13-116, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE13-116.  Double punishment

An act or omission which that is made punishable in different ways by different sections of the laws may be punished under both, but in no event may sentences be other than concurrent.  An acquittal or conviction and sentence under either one bars a prosecution for the same act or omission under any other, to the extent the Constitution of the United States or of this state require requires. END_STATUTE