Bill Text: AZ HB2242 | 2024 | Fifty-sixth Legislature 2nd Regular | Engrossed


Bill Title: Sexual conduct; minor; classification; sentence

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Engrossed) 2024-04-17 - House Conference caucus date [HB2242 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2024-HB2242-Engrossed.html

 

 

 

Senate Engrossed House Bill

 

sexual conduct; minor; classification; sentence

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-sixth Legislature

Second Regular Session

2024

 

 

 

HOUSE BILL 2242

 

 

 

 

An Act

 

amending section 13-1405, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to sexual offenses.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 


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

Section 1. Section 13-1405, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE13-1405. Sexual conduct with a minor; classification

A. A person commits sexual conduct with a minor by intentionally or knowingly engaging in sexual intercourse or oral sexual contact with any person who is under eighteen years of age.

B. Sexual conduct with a minor who is under fifteen years of age is a class 2 felony and is punishable pursuant to section 13-705.  Sexual conduct with a minor who is at least fifteen years of age is a class 4 felony.  Sexual conduct with a minor who is at least fifteen years of age is a class 2 felony if the person is or was in a position of trust and the convicted person is not eligible for suspension of sentence, probation, pardon or release from confinement on any basis except as specifically authorized by section 31-233, subsection A or B until the sentence imposed has been served or commuted. END_STATUTE

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