Bill Text: AZ SB1456 | 2015 | Fifty-second Legislature 1st Regular | Introduced
Bill Title: Criminal trespass; offense
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-02-04 - Referred to Senate GOV Committee [SB1456 Detail]
Download: Arizona-2015-SB1456-Introduced.html
REFERENCE TITLE: criminal trespass; offense |
State of Arizona Senate Fifty-second Legislature First Regular Session 2015
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SB 1456 |
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Introduced by Senator Griffin
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AN ACT
amending section 13‑1502, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to criminal trespass.
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Section 13-1502, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:
13-1502. Criminal trespass in the third degree; classification
A. A person commits criminal trespass in the third degree by:
1. Knowingly entering or remaining unlawfully on any real property after a reasonable request to leave by a law enforcement officer, the owner or any other person having lawful control over such property, or reasonable notice prohibiting entry.
2. Knowingly entering or remaining unlawfully on the right‑of‑way for tracks, or the storage or switching yards or rolling stock of a railroad company.
3. Knowingly entering or remaining on any real property if the person is violating any other state law.
B. Pursuant to subsection A, paragraph 1 of this section, a request to leave by a law enforcement officer acting at the request of the owner of the property or any other person having lawful control over the property has the same legal effect as a request made by the property owner or other person having lawful control of the property.
C. Criminal trespass in the third degree is a class 3 misdemeanor.