Bill Text: AZ HB2310 | 2024 | Fifty-sixth Legislature 2nd Regular | Introduced

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Bill Title: Child enticement; classification; definition

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)

Status: (Engrossed) 2024-05-01 - Transmit to House [HB2310 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2024-HB2310-Introduced.html

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REFERENCE TITLE: grooming; classification

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-sixth Legislature

Second Regular Session

2024

 

 

 

HB 2310

 

Introduced by

Representatives Grantham: Carbone, Gillette, Hendrix, Nguyen, Peña

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

An Act

 

amending title 13, chapter 14, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 13-1430; relating to sexual offenses.

 

 

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

Section 1. Title 13, chapter 14, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 13-1430, to read:

START_STATUTE13-1430. Grooming; classification

A. A person commits grooming by knowingly using an electronic communication device as defined in section 13-3561, performing an act in person or through a third party or using any written communication to seduce, lure or entice or attempt to seduce, lure or entice a minor, a minor's guardian or another person whom the person believes to be a minor or a minor's guardian to:

1. Commit any offense that is included in this chapter or chapter 35.1 of this title.

2. Distribute photographs that depict a person's sex organs.

3. Engage in any unlawful conduct with a minor or another person whom the person believes to be a minor.

B. Grooming is a class 5 felony, except that grooming is a class 4 felony if the defendant is in a position of trust.END_STATUTE