Arizona legislation · Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)
Arizona HB2666: sexual extortion; classification
Status: Chaptered, April 13, 2026
HB2666 - sexual extortion; classification
What the bill says
An act AMENDING SECTION 13-1428, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES; RELATING TO SEXUAL OFFENSES. Section [DELETED: 1.] 1. Section 13-1428, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to classification; definition A. A person commits sexual extortion by knowingly communicating a threat with the intent to coerce another person to do any of the following: 1. Engage in sexual contact or sexual intercourse. 2. Allow the other person's genitals, anus or female breast to be photographed, filmed, videotaped or digitally recorded. 3. Exhibit the other person's genitals, anus or femal.
From the chaptered text, April 14, 2026:
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 13-1428, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES; RELATING TO SEXUAL OFFENSES. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) Section [DELETED: 1.] 1. Section 13-1428, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to classification; definition A. A person commits sexual extortion by knowingly communicating a threat with the intent to coerce another person to do any of the following: 1. Engage in sexual contact or sexual intercourse. 2. Allow the other person's genitals, anus or female breast to be photographed, filmed, videotaped or digitally recorded. 3. Exhibit the other person's genitals, anus or female breast. B. Sexual extortion is a class 3 felony and the person is not eligible for suspension of sentence, probation, pardon or release from confinement on any basis except as specifically authorized by section 31-233, subsection A or B until the sentence imposed by the court has been served or commuted. If the person is eighteen years of age or older, knows or should have known the victim is fifteen, sixteen or seventeen years of age, sexual extortion is a class 2 felony, the convicted person's sentence shall be consecutive to any other sentence imposed on the convicted person for sexual extortion and the convicted person is not eligible for suspension of sentence, probation, pardon or release from confinement on any basis except as specifically authorized by section …