House of Representatives

HB 2550

time limitations; sexual assault

Sponsors: Representatives Gullett, Giffords, Binder, et al

X	Committee on Judiciary
	Caucus and COW
	As Passed the House

HB 2550 changes the Arizona Revised Statutes relating to time limitations for filing criminal complaints.

History

Currently, only three crimes are exempt from a statute limiting the time to file a criminal complaint. These crimes are as follows:

1. Homicide.

2. Misuse of public monies.

3. Felony involving falsification of public records.

Provisions

· Adds sexual assault and sexual assault against a spouse to the class of prosecutions for which there are no time limitations for filing a complaint.

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· 45th Legislature

· First Regular Session 2 March 5, 2001

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