Arizona HB4056 amends the state's double punishment statute to clarify sentencing rules.

Arizona HB4056 amends section 13-116 of the Arizona Revised Statutes to clarify that an act or omission punishable under different laws may be prosecuted under both, but sentences must be concurrent. This change ensures that an acquittal or conviction under one law bars further prosecution for the same act under another law.

Arizona HB4056 amends the state's double punishment statute to clarify sentencing rules.

Arizona HB4056 amends section 13-116 of the Arizona Revised Statutes to clarify that an act or omission punishable under different laws may be prosecuted under both, but sentences must be concurrent. This change ensures that an acquittal or conviction under one law bars further prosecution for the same act under another law.