technical correction; obstructing governmental operations
House: First reading; House: Referred to Rules
Summary
The bill amends Arizona law to define obstructing governmental operations as using or threatening violence to impede a public servant or peace officer while they perform official duties, and sets the penalty as a Class 1 misdemeanor. It specifically excludes any obstruction of the act of making an arrest. The change clarifies the offense and its classification.
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