Arizona SB1502 amends the law on unlawful flight from law enforcement vehicles, increasing penalties for reckless endangerment and specific.

Arizona SB1502 amends section 28-622.01 of the Arizona Revised Statutes to modify the penalties for unlawful flight from a pursuing law enforcement vehicle. A driver who flees from a pursuing law enforcement vehicle and recklessly endangers another person's life commits a class 5 felony. If the driver causes serious physical injury, transports a minor under fifteen, or violates certain traffic laws, the offense escalates to a class 2 felony. The law applies to both marked and unmarked law enforcement vehicles.

Arizona SB1502 amends the law on unlawful flight from law enforcement vehicles, increasing penalties for reckless endangerment and specific.

Arizona SB1502 amends section 28-622.01 of the Arizona Revised Statutes to modify the penalties for unlawful flight from a pursuing law enforcement vehicle. A driver who flees from a pursuing law enforcement vehicle and recklessly endangers another person's life commits a class 5 felony. If the driver causes serious physical injury, transports a minor under fifteen, or violates certain traffic laws, the offense escalates to a class 2 felony. The law applies to both marked and unmarked law enforcement vehicles.