REFERENCE TITLE: G&F; nighttime outdoor shooting ranges

State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-fourth Legislature Second Regular Session 2020

HB 2595

Introduced by Representative Griffin

 

AN ACT

 

amending section 17‑604, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to shooting ranges.

 

 

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

Section 1.  Section 17-604, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE17-604.  Nighttime outdoor shooting range operations

A.  Outdoor shooting ranges that are located in areas that are zoned for residential use or any other use that includes a school, hotel, motel, hospital or church shall not operate from 10:00 p.m. through 7:00 6:00 a.m.

B.  This section does not apply to any outdoor shooting range while it is providing law enforcement, military or armed nuclear security guard training.  These ranges must provide adequate public notice including posting in four public locations within one mile of the exterior boundaries of the range each calendar quarter of the schedule of when the range will operate from 10:00 p.m. through 7:00 6:00 a.m. and the purpose for those nighttime operations.  Nighttime operations under this subsection must comply with the nighttime noise standards prescribed by section 17‑602. END_STATUTE