First Regular Session S.B. 1284
COMMITTEE ON MILITARY AFFAIRS, PUBLIC SAFETY AND BORDER SECURITY
SENATE AMENDMENTS TO S.B. 1284
(Reference to printed bill)
Strike everything after the enacting clause and insert:
"Section 1. Title 13, chapter 9, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding sections 13-912 and 13-922, to read:
13-912. Modification of lifetime probation; sexual offenses; applicability
A. Notwithstanding any other law, a person who is placed on lifetime probation for a sexual offense may not petition the court for an order terminating probation before the following expiration of time:
1. for a class 2 or 3 felony conviction, twenty years after the date that the person was placed on probation.
2. For a class 4, 5 or 6 felony conviction, ten years after the date that the person was placed on probation.
B. This section does not apply to a person who requests an annual probation review hearing pursuant to section 13-923.
13-922. Probation termination or modification; sexual offenses; criminal records check
If a person is placed on probation for a felony sexual offense, the probation department shall complete an investigation of arrest notifications and warrant checks to determine whether the person has any current or pending criminal charges before recommending a modification or early termination of the person's PROBATION sentence. The court may not issue an order terminating or modifying the person's probation sentence if there is a current or pending criminal charge against the person."
Amend title to conform