Arizona lawmakers pass Stolen Valor Act
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Stolen Valor Bill Now Heads To Governor’s Desk
Arizona veterans are celebrating the passage of the "Stolen Valor Bill" that has been the center of attention at the State Capitol for weeks. Only two legislators stood in final opposition to a bill that honors Arizona's veterans by cracking down on stolen valor and, in spite of Freedom Caucus members Senator Jake Hoffman and...
Arizona lawmakers pass Stolen Valor Act
A bill to increase the consequences for stolen valor in Arizona has passed in the State Senate, with Republican Jake Hoffman being the only 'No' vote. The bill would make acts of stolen valor a penalty, and Governor Katie Hobbs has said she will sign the bill into law. FOX 10's Marc Martinez has more.
Local Veterans react to new AZ Stolen Valor Bill
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - Support is growing for a new Arizona bill that would bring harsher penalties for stolen valor, and two local Veterans shared their thoughts on the well-favored bill. According to Senate Bill (SB) 1424, Arizonans who fraudulently claim military service or honors for personal or political gain will face felony charges. Supporters of the bill say stolen valor exploits the respect and benefits society gives to those who’ve…
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