Arizona HB2205 amends criminal penalties for aggravated criminal damage, increasing fines and penalties for damaging critical facilities and property.

Arizona HB2205 amends section 13-1604 of the Arizona Revised Statutes to enhance penalties for aggravated criminal damage. The bill specifies that defacing or damaging buildings, structures, or property used for worship, schools, cemeteries, or utility infrastructure is a class 4 felony. Damaging property valued between $1,500 and $10,000 is a class 5 felony, while damage over $10,000 is a class 4 felony. The bill also includes costs such as repair, loss of utility service, and labor in determining the amount of damage.

Arizona HB2205 amends criminal penalties for aggravated criminal damage, increasing fines and penalties for damaging critical facilities and property.

Arizona HB2205 amends section 13-1604 of the Arizona Revised Statutes to enhance penalties for aggravated criminal damage. The bill specifies that defacing or damaging buildings, structures, or property used for worship, schools, cemeteries, or utility infrastructure is a class 4 felony. Damaging property valued between $1,500 and $10,000 is a class 5 felony, while damage over $10,000 is a class 4 felony. The bill also includes costs such as repair, loss of utility service, and labor in determining the amount of damage.