This isn’t Halloween, so show your face, proposed law demands

In this file photo, a pair of counter protesters wears bandanas as they stand behind a line of Flagstaff police officers at the Pulliam Airport terminal in January during a protest rally against President Donald Trump’s executive order banning travel to the United States from seven Muslim countries.
Jake Bacon/Arizona Daily Sun

Bill would make it a felony to wear any sort of disguise to evade recognition or identification in the commission of any public offense

By Howard Fischer | Capitol Media Services via Arizona Daily Star

Thinking of wearing a Trump mask to a political demonstration?

A chicken suit to a protest?

Or even fake nose and glasses to a public event?

A proposed new law could send you to prison for a year — and a dozen times longer if you or someone else at the event was involved in property damage.

Legislation crafted by Rep. Jay Lawrence, R-Scottsdale, would make it a felony to wear any sort of disguise to evade recognition or identification in the commission of any public offense.

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