probation; felony violation; rearrest
This bill amends Arizona's probation laws to establish a mandatory monthly fee of at least $65 for adults granted probation, with the collected funds directed toward adult probation officer salaries and related services. It also clarifies the court's authority to issue rearrest warrants for individuals charged with new felony offenses committed while on probation, ensuring these individuals cannot be released during revocation proceedings. Additionally, the legislation updates procedures for calculating probation periods, allows for remote reporting options to accommodate work and medical needs, and requires courts to explicitly state the factual and legal reasons for each sentencing decision.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 5, 2024
Last action Jun 14, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
3
Committee
1
Feb 26, 2024
Upper · Passed
PASSED
upper
Feb 26, 2024
Upper · Passed
DP
upper
Feb 15, 2024
Upper · Passed
DP
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Anthony Kern
RRepublican
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