REFERENCE TITLE: traffic penalties; appeal; stay

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-seventh Legislature

Second Regular Session

2026

 

 

 

HB 2574

 

Introduced by

Representatives Carter N: Abeytia, Aguilar, Austin, Blattman, Carter P, Connolly, Contreras L, Contreras P, Crews, Garcia, Kolodin, Liguori, Lopez, Luna-Nájera, Márquez, Mathis, Nguyen, Peshlakai, Rivero, Simacek, Stahl Hamilton, Tsosie, Villegas;  Senators Alston, Epstein, Gabaldón, Kuby, Ortiz

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AN ACT

 

amending section 28-1600, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to appeals of traffic violations.

 

 

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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1. Section 28-1600, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE28-1600. Appeal

A. A party may appeal the judgment of the court. The appeal may be to the superior court in the same manner as provided by rules adopted by the supreme court. If the appeal is granted, the court shall report the stay of enforcement of the judgment to the department. on receipt of the report, the department may not pursue any administrative action related to the judgment issued by the court until the stay is lifted or the judgment is affirmed by an appellate court.

B. The posting of an appeal bond stays enforcement of the judgment.

C. Commissioners of the superior court may hear and determine appeals. END_STATUTE