Forty-ninth Legislature

Second Regular Session

 

 

SENATE CAUCUS CALENDAR

(Bills on calendar pending action by Committee on Rules)

February 9, 2010

 

Bill Number

Short Title

Committee

Date

Action

 

 

Committee on GOV

 

 

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SB 1006

PSPRS; fund manager; name change

 

 

SPONSOR:

TIBSHRAENY

GOV

1/21/2010

DP

(8-0-0-0)

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Clarifies that the fund manager of the Public Safety Personnel Retirement System (PSPRS) is the Board of Trustees of the PSPRS.

For Bill: Greg Ferguson, Self (01/21/2010); Chuck Foy, Arizona Correctional Peace Officers Association (01/19/2010); James Hacking, Public Safety Personnel Retirement System (01/20/2010); Don Isaacson, Fraternal Order of Police (01/21/2010); John Kaites, PSPRS (01/21/2010); James Mann, Arizona Fraternal Order of Police (01/20/2010); Dianne McCallister, PSPRS (01/21/2010)

Neutral: Brian Livingston, Arizona Police Association (01/21/2010)

 

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SB 1100

county audits; public record exemption

 

 

SPONSOR:

PEARCE R

GOV

1/28/2010

DP

(6-0-2-0)

 

(NV: WARING,GARCIA)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Exempts audit files and working papers prepared for an examination and audit of a county officer from public disclosure.

For Bill: John Kaites, Maricopa County (01/28/2010); Todd Madeksza, The County Supervisors Association (01/28/2010)

Against Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (01/26/2010)

 

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SB 1128

state support for youth programs

 

 

SPONSOR:

MELVIN

GOV

2/4/2010

DP

(6-1-0-0)

 

(No: BURTON CAHILL)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/8/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet):  Conforms statute with federal regulation regarding support for youth programs.

Against Bill: Seth Apfel, Self (01/31/2010); Ramon Garcia, Self (02/04/2010); Bryan Ginter, Self (02/02/2010)

 

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SB 1140

counties; boards of adjustment

 

 

SPONSOR:

TIBSHRAENY

GOV

1/28/2010

DP

(6-0-2-0)

 

(NV: WARING,GARCIA)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Prescribes the make up of a county board of adjustment. 

For Bill: Todd Madeksza, The County Supervisors Association (01/28/2010); Ken Quartermain, Maricopa County (01/26/2010); Michael Racy, Pima County (01/28/2010)

Against Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (01/26/2010)

 

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SB 1183

public accommodation; bilingual accommodation

 

 

SPONSOR:

HUPPENTHAL

GOV

2/4/2010

DP

(6-1-0-0)

 

(No: ALVAREZ)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/8/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Clarifies the responsibilities of a person who offers a service at a place of public accommodation.

For Bill: John Schrolucke, Self (02/04/2010)

Against Bill: Seth Apfel, Self (01/31/2010); Ramon Garcia, Self (02/04/2010); Bryan Ginter, Self (02/02/2010)

 

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SB 1206

counties; planning; development; districts; administration

 

 

SPONSOR:

PATON

GOV

2/4/2010

DP

(7-0-0-0)

 

 

 

RULES

2/8/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Reorganizes county planning and zoning statutes.

For Bill: Todd Madeksza, County Supervisors Association (02/03/2010); Jen Sweeney, Arizona Association of Counties (02/01/2010)

Against Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (02/02/2010)

 

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SB 1004

retirement systems and plans; amendments

 

 

SPONSOR:

TIBSHRAENY

GOV

1/21/2010

DP

(8-0-0-0)

 

 

 

RULES

1/25/2010

PFC

 

 

Rep Caucus Action: H      Dem Caucus Action: H

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Requires incorporated cites and towns to submit annual Fire Fighters’ Relief and Pension Fund audit reports to the State Fire Marshall and makes technical corrections for the  payment of monies pursuant to a domestic relations order (DRO).

For Bill: Greg Ferguson, Self (01/21/2010); Chuck Foy, Arizona Correctional Peace Officers Association (01/19/2010); James Hacking, PSPRS (01/20/2010); Don Isaacson, Fraternal Order of Police (01/21/2010); John Kaites, PSPRS (01/21/2010); James Mann, Arizona Fraternal Order of Police (01/20/2010); Dianne McCallister, PSPRS (01/21/2010)

 

 

SB 1024

presidential ballot; president; vice-president

 

 

SPONSOR:

HARPER

GOV

1/28/2010

DPA

(6-1-1-0)

 

(No: GRAY C NV: GARCIA)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Replaces the names of presidential electors on a presidential ballot (ballot) with the names of the presidential and vice-presidential candidates.

For Bill: Royce Flora, Self (01/28/2010); Bryan Ginter, Self (01/26/2010); Jen Sweeney, Arizona Association of Counties (01/28/2010)

Neutral: Amy Bjelland, Arizona Secretary of State (01/27/2010)


 

 

SCR 1025

Colorado River Indian tribes library

 

 

SPONSOR:

AGUIRRE

GOV

1/28/2010

DPA

(7-0-1-0)

 

(NV: GARCIA)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Honors the achievement and success of the Colorado River Indian Tribes library for its contributions to the State of Arizona.

For Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (01/26/2010)

 

 

Committee on VMA

 

 

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SB 1014

military family relief fund eligibility

 

 

SPONSOR:

HARPER

VMA

1/13/2010

DP

(7-0-0-0)

 

 

 

RULES

1/25/2010

PFC

 

 

Rep Caucus Action: H      Dem Caucus Action: H

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): An emergency measure that expands available assistance from the Military Family Relief Fund (Fund). 

For Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (01/10/2010); David Hampton, Arizona Department of Veterans Services (01/12/2010)

 

 

Committee on CED

 

 

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SB 1125

public sale of animals

 

 

SPONSOR:

MELVIN

CED

1/26/2010

DP

(5-1-2-0)

 

(No: VERSCHOOR NV: TIBSHRAENY,PATON)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Removes the county population requirement that limits where the unlawful public sale of animals on public and private property is applicable.

For Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (01/26/2010); Jeff Leal, Self (01/26/2010); Karen Michael, Animal Defense League of Arizona (01/26/2010); Stephanie Nichols-Young, Animal Defense League of Arizona (01/26/2010); Kari Nienstedt, The Humane Society of the United States (01/26/2010); Shawn Smith, Self (01/26/2010)

 

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SB 1202

county treasurer; excess foreclosure proceeds

 

 

SPONSOR:

LEFF

CED

2/2/2010

DP

(8-0-0-0)

 

 

 

RULES

2/8/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Requires that a notice of any excess proceeds from a trustee’s sale be mailed to all known addresses of a trustor.

For Bill: Anjali Abraham, Arizona Association of Counties (02/02/2010); Beth Ford, Self (02/02/2010); Jen Sweeney, Arizona Association of Counties (02/01/2010)

Against Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (02/02/2010)


 

 

SB 1130

foreclosure consultants

 

 

SPONSOR:

NELSON

CED

1/26/2010

DPA

(6-0-2-0)

 

(NV: TIBSHRAENY,PATON)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Outlines rules and regulations for a foreclosure consultant (consultant) hired by a homeowner during a foreclosure of a residential property.  Establishes that a consultant who engages in conduct that constitutes fraud or deceit against a homeowner is a class 1 misdemeanor.

For Bill: Jennifer Boucek, Attorney General's Office (01/26/2010); Austin De Bey, Arizona Credit Union League (01/26/2010); Bryan Ginter, Self (01/26/2010); Stacey Langford, Arizona Bankers Association (01/26/2010)

Against Bill: Courtney Gilstrap LeVinus, AZREIA and ARPOLA (01/25/2010)

Neutral: Tom Farley, AZ Assoc. of Realtors (01/26/2010)

 

 

SB 1176

apartment referrals; finder fee

 

 

SPONSOR:

LEFF

CED

2/2/2010

DPA

(6-1-1-0)

 

(No: ALLEN C NV: CHEUVRONT)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/8/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Increases the maximum amount allowed for a finder fee and limits tenant involvement with prospective lessees.

For Bill: Ramon Garcia, Self (02/02/2010); Courtney Gilstrap LeVinus, Arizona Multihousing Association (01/28/2010)

Against Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (02/02/2010)

Neutral: Meghaen Duger, Arizona Association of Realtors (02/02/2010); Tom Farley, Arizona Association of Realtors (02/01/2010)

 

 

Committee on APPROP

 

 

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SB 1212

appropriations; named claimants

 

 

SPONSOR:

PEARCE R

APPROP

2/2/2010

DP

(8-0-1-0)

 

(NV: PIERCE S)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/8/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Appropriates $101,633.47 to the Arizona Department of Administration (ADOA) for payment of various claims made against state agencies.

For Bill: Alan Ecker, Arizona Department of Administration (02/02/2010); Bryan Ginter, Self (02/02/2010)

 

 

SB 1106

technical correction; publication of notice

 

 

 

  (APPROP S/E: removal of vehicles; notice)

 

 

SPONSOR:

PEARCE R

APPROP

2/2/2010

DPA/SE

(9-0-0-0)

 

 

 

RULES

2/8/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Requires a police officer to provide vehicle and contact information to both a tow truck operator and the law enforcement agency following the removal of illegally placed vehicle.

For Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (02/02/2010)

 

 

SCR 1022

legislative appropriation; federal monies

 

 

SPONSOR:

MELVIN

APPROP

1/26/2010

DP

(5-3-1-0)

 

(No: RIOS,AGUIRRE,ABOUD NV: PIERCE S)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Subject to voter approval, authorizes the Arizona Legislature to appropriate non-custodial federal monies.

Against Bill: Michael Fiflis, Self (01/24/2010); Bryan Ginter, Self (01/26/2010); Alisa McMahon, Self (01/24/2010)

 

 

Committee on ED

 

 

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SB 1186

postsecondary institutions; common course numbering

 

 

SPONSOR:

HUPPENTHAL

ED

1/27/2010

DP

(7-0-0-0)

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Requires community college districts and public universities to develop and implement common course numbering for core curriculum.

For Bill: Andrew Clark, Self (01/27/2010); Katrina Garcia, Arizona Student Association  (01/27/2010); Daniel Hatch, Arizona State University West (01/27/2010); Ben Henderson, Self (01/27/2010); Daniel Hernandez, Self (01/27/2010); David Lopez-Negrete, Self (01/27/2010); Katelyn Murphy, Arizona Students' Association (01/27/2010); Robyn Nebrich, Arizona Students Association (01/27/2010); Brendan O'Kelly, ASU Student Government (01/27/2010); Priyanka Sundareshan, Self (01/27/2010); Lauren Talkington, Arizona Student Association (01/27/2010); Gertrude Zelman, ASU Student Government at Tempe (01/27/2010)

Against Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (01/26/2010)

Neutral: Patricia Hill, Maricopa Community Colleges (01/27/2010); Christine Thompson, Az Board of Regents (01/27/2010)

 

**

SB 1119

task force; K-3 accountability; assessments

 

 

SPONSOR:

HUPPENTHAL

ED

1/20/2010

DP

(6-0-1-0)

 

(NV: PATON)

 

 

 

 

RULES

1/25/2010

PFC

 

 

Rep Caucus Action: H      Dem Caucus Action: H

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Establishes the Task Force on K-3 Accountability and Assessments and specifies its membership.

For Bill: Buffalo Rick Galeener, Self (01/19/2010); Art Harding, Arizona Department of Education (01/20/2010); Janice Palmer, Arizona School Boards Association (01/20/2010); Michael Smith, Az. School Administrators (01/20/2010)

Against Bill: Maureen Casey, Self (01/25/2010)

 

 

SB 1172

schools; gun safety programs

 

 

SPONSOR:

ALLEN S

ED

1/27/2010

DPA

(7-0-0-0)

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Expands the list of qualified Arizona Gun Safety Program course instructors. 

For Bill: Linda Bentley, Self (01/27/2010); Patricia Coyne-Johnson, Self (01/27/2010); Bryan Ginter, Self (01/26/2010); Kim Grady, Second Amendment Sisters (01/27/2010); Don Isaacson, Fraternal Order of Police (01/27/2010); Dave Kopp, Arizona Citizens Defense League, Inc. (01/24/2010); John Wentling, Arizona Citizens Defense League (01/26/2010)

Against Bill: Michael Smith, Az. School Administrators (01/27/2010)

 

 

SB 1184

union high schools; additional grades

 

 

SPONSOR:

HUPPENTHAL

ED

1/27/2010

DP

(4-3-0-0)

 

(No: ABOUD,LOPEZ,LANDRUM TAYLOR)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Purpose Allows union high school districts to offer instruction in grades seven and eight but does not entitle them to monies from the School Facilities Board (SFB) for additional facilities and prohibits them from receiving current year growth funding for grade seven and eight pupils.

For Bill: Anjali Abraham, Arizona Association of Counties (01/27/2010)

Against Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (01/26/2010)

Neutral: Janice Palmer, AZ School Boards Association (01/27/2010); Michael Smith, Az. School Administrators (01/27/2010)

 

 

SB 1185

common school districts; grade nine

 

 

SPONSOR:

HUPPENTHAL

ED

1/27/2010

DPA

(7-0-0-0)

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Purpose Allows elementary school districts to offer instruction in grade nine but does not entitle them to monies from the School Facilities Board (SFB) for additional facilities and prohibits them from receiving current year growth funding for grade nine pupils.

For Bill: Anjali Abraham, Arizona Association of Counties (01/27/2010); William Holmes, Self (01/27/2010)

Against Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (01/26/2010)

Neutral: Janice Palmer, AZ School Boards Association (01/27/2010); Michael Smith, Az. School Administrators (01/27/2010)

 

 

SB 1187

school facilities board; vacant land

 

 

SPONSOR:

HUPPENTHAL

ED

1/27/2010

DP

(4-3-0-0)

 

(No: ABOUD,LOPEZ,LANDRUM TAYLOR)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Allows the School Facilities Board to require a school district to sell land and prohibits school districts from using land for purposes other than a school site, under specified conditions.

For Bill: Justin Olson, Arizona Tax Research Association (01/27/2010); Janice Palmer, AZ School Boards Association (01/27/2010); Michael Smith, Az. School Administrators (01/27/2010)

Against Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (01/26/2010)

 

 

SB 1188

school district monies; annual estimate

 

 

SPONSOR:

HUPPENTHAL

ED

2/3/2010

DPA

(5-0-2-0)

 

(NV: PATON,LANDRUM TAYLOR)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/8/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Adds the Property Tax Oversight Commission to those a county school superintendent reports the estimated amount of monies each school requires for the upcoming year, equalization assistance and levy amounts.

For Bill: Don Covey,  (02/05/2010); Art Harding, Arizona Department of Education (02/02/2010); Gretchen Kitchel, Pinnacle West Capitol Corp. (01/30/2010); Justin Olson, Arizona Tax Research Association (02/01/2010); Farrell Quinlan, National Federation of Independent Business - Arizona (02/03/2010)

Against Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (02/02/2010)

Neutral: Anjali Abraham, Arizona Association of Counties (02/03/2010); Joe Farnsworth, Self (01/26/2010); Janice Palmer, AZ School Boards Association (02/03/2010); Michael Smith, AZ School Administrators (02/03/2010)

 

 

SB 1263

high schools; military recruiting; form

 

 

SPONSOR:

PATON

ED

2/3/2010

DPA

(5-2-0-0)

 

(No: ABOUD,LOPEZ)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/8/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Requires the release of student directory information by school districts and charter schools to individuals and entities providing information relating to postsecondary opportunities to take place by October 31 each year.

For Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (02/02/2010)

Neutral: Janice Palmer, AZ School Boards Association (02/03/2010)

 

 

SB 1274

STOs; contribution date

 

 

SPONSOR:

MELVIN

ED

2/3/2010

DPA

(4-3-0-0)

 

(No: ABOUD,LOPEZ,LANDRUM TAYLOR)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/8/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Extends the deadline for STO contributions by individuals in order to be eligible for existing income tax credit.

For Bill: Sydney Hay, Advocates for School Choice (02/02/2010); Ron Johnson, Arizona Catholic Conference (02/03/2010); Deborah Sheasby, Center for Arizona Policy (02/02/2010)

Against Bill: Charles Essigs, AZ Association of School Business Officials (02/03/2010); Bryan Ginter, Self (02/02/2010); Jennifer Loredo, Arizona Education Association (02/03/2010); Janice Palmer, AZ School Boards Association (02/03/2010); Sam Polito, Tucson Area School Districts (02/03/2010); Michael Smith, AZ School Administrators (02/03/2010)

 

 

Committee on HEALTH

 

 

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SB 1181

autism spectrum disorder task force

 

 

SPONSOR:

AGUIRRE

HEALTH

2/3/2010

DP

(6-0-1-0)

 

(NV: NELSON)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/8/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Establishes the Autism Spectrum Disorder Task Force to review current services available for persons with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and outlines Task Force membership.  Repeals the Task Force on October 1, 2012.

For Bill: Dr. Jim Adams, Autism Society of Greater Phoenix (02/03/2010); Suzie Appleman, Self (02/03/2010); Neil Balter, Self (02/03/2010); Kim Eacott, E.V.A.N. (East Valley Autism Network) (02/03/2010); Elizabeth & Karl Freeburg, Self (02/03/2010); Ramon Garcia, Self (02/03/2010); Bryan Ginter, Self (02/02/2010); Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh, Center for Autism & Related Disorders (02/03/2010); Tasia Hinojos, Self (02/03/2010); Richard Howell, Self (02/03/2010); Gretchen Jacobs, Self (02/02/2010); Cynthia Macluskie, Self (02/03/2010); Cinder McDonald, AZ ASSIST (02/03/2010); Dr. Danny Openden, Self (02/03/2010); Peri Jude Radecic, Arizona Center for Disability Law (02/03/2010); Holly Reycraft, EVAN (East Valley Autism Network); Autism Society of Greater Phoenix (02/03/2010); Audra Small, Self (02/03/2010); Char Ugol, Self (02/03/2010); Melissa Van Hook, Autism Society of Greater Phoenix; E.V.A.N. (02/03/2010); Katie Wride, Autism Society of Greater Phoenix; E.V.A.N.; Act Today (02/03/2010)

 

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SB 1191

dental board; disciplinary actions; confidentiality

 

 

SPONSOR:

LEFF

HEALTH

2/3/2010

DP

(5-0-2-0)

 

(NV: NELSON,VERSCHOOR)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/8/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Specifies that the records of an investigation conducted by the Arizona State Board of Dental Examiners (Board) are confidential and not open for public inspection.

For Bill: Kevin Earle, Arizona Dental Association (02/03/2010); Stuart Goodman, Arizona Board of Dental Examiners (02/02/2010); John MacDonald, Arizona Dental Association (02/03/2010); W Brian Powley, DDS, Arizona Dental Association (02/03/2010); Mike Williams, Arizona State Dental Hygienists Association (02/03/2010)

Against Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (02/02/2010)

 

 

SB 1182

psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners

 

 

SPONSOR:

AGUIRRE

HEALTH

2/3/2010

DPA

(6-0-1-0)

 

(NV: NELSON)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/8/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet):  Authorizes the practice of certified psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioners and incorporates references to psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioners in court-ordered evaluation or court-ordered treatment procedures.

For Bill: Joyce Benjamin, Arizona Nurses Association (02/03/2010); Barbara Fanning, Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association (02/03/2010); Ramon Garcia, Self (02/03/2010); Bryan Ginter, Self (02/02/2010); Angela Golden, Self (02/03/2010); Mary Griffith, R.N., Arizona Nurses Association (02/01/2010); Jennifer Jacobson, Self (02/03/2010); Gladys Loyola, AzNA (02/03/2010); Pete Wertheim, IASIS Healthcare (02/02/2010)

 

 

SB 1190

dental board; powers

 

 

SPONSOR:

LEFF

HEALTH

2/3/2010

DPA

(5-0-2-0)

 

(NV: NELSON,VERSCHOOR)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/8/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Specifies procedures and requirements of the Arizona State Board of Dental Examiners (Board) for maintaining records and prescribes conditions in which the Board may delete public records of complaints.

For Bill: Kevin Earle, Arizona Dental Association (02/03/2010); Stuart Goodman, Arizona Board of Dental Examiners (02/02/2010); Mark Hughes, Arizona Dental Association (02/03/2010); John MacDonald, Arizona Dental Association (02/03/2010); Mike Williams, Arizona State Dental Hygienists Association (02/03/2010)

Against Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (02/02/2010)

 

 

SCM 1002

health care reform

 

 

SPONSOR:

ALLEN C

HEALTH

1/27/2010

DPA

(7-0-0-0)

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Urges the United States Congress, when considering federal health care reform legislation, to ensure equitable distribution of Medicaid funding to each state and to allow flexibility in implementing and adjusting required services.

For Bill: Elaine Arena, Southwest Ambulance (01/24/2010); Charles Bassett, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (01/25/2010); Heather Bernacki, East Valley Chambers of Commerce Alliance (01/26/2010); Courtney Gilstrap LeVinus, AMA and Central AZ Chambers (01/25/2010)

Against Bill: Ramon Garcia, Self (01/27/2010)

Neutral: Thomas Betlach, AHCCCS (01/27/2010)

 

 

Committee on JUD

 

 

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SB 1059

human trafficking; definition

 

 

SPONSOR:

PATON

JUD

1/25/2010

DP

(6-0-1-0)

 

(NV: HUPPENTHAL)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Modifies statutory definitions of sex trafficking and trafficking of persons for forced labor or services.

For Bill: Ramon Garcia, Self (01/25/2010); Danielle Rothleutner, Self (01/22/2010); greg Stanton, Attorney General's Office  (01/25/2010)

 

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SB 1062

sentencing; prior convictions; methamphetamine..

 

 

SPONSOR:

PATON

JUD

1/25/2010

DP

(6-0-1-0)

 

(NV: HUPPENTHAL)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Expands sentencing provisions to include a prior conviction in another jurisdiction for an act involving methamphetamine that if committed in this state would violate Arizona law.

For Bill: Mary Marshall, Arizona Criminal Justice Commission (01/25/2010); Kathleen Mayer, Pima County Attorney's Office (01/25/2010); Greg Stanton, Attorney General's Office (01/25/2010)

 

 

SB 1021

justification; defensive display; firearm

 

 

SPONSOR:

PEARCE R

JUD

1/25/2010

DP

(4-1-2-0)

 

(No: BURTON CAHILL NV: MIRANDA,CHEUVRONT)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Adds defensive display of a firearm to those acts for which a person is justified in using or threatening to use deadly physical force against another.

For Bill: Dustin Deppe, Self (01/22/2010); Dave Kopp, Arizona Citizens Defense League, Inc. (01/24/2010); Fred Streeter, Self (01/20/2010); John Wentling, AZCDL (01/20/2010)

 

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SB 1055

victims' rights; disclosure of information

 

 

SPONSOR:

PATON

JUD

1/19/2010

DP

(4-0-3-0)

 

(NV: MIRANDA,BURTON CAHILL,HUPPENTHAL)

 

 

 

 

RULES

1/25/2010

PFC

 

 

Rep Caucus Action: H      Dem Caucus Action: H

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Allows a crime victim advocate to disclose information to a court in furtherance of a crime victim’s rights upon the verbal or written consent of a crime victim.

For Bill: Kathleen Mayer, Pima County Attorney's Office (01/19/2010)

 

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SB 1056

sentencing; guilty except insane

 

 

SPONSOR:

PATON

JUD

1/19/2010

DP

(4-0-3-0)

 

(NV: MIRANDA,BURTON CAHILL,HUPPENTHAL)

 

 

 

 

RULES

1/25/2010

PFC

 

 

Rep Caucus Action: H      Dem Caucus Action: H

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Applies sex offender registration, community notification and internet sex offender website requirements to persons adjudicated guilty except insane (GEI) for certain sex offenses and requires that persons adjudicated GEI but no longer in need of treatment be transferred to the Department of Corrections (ADC) for the remainder of their sentence.

For Bill: Rebecca Baker, Maricopa County Attorney's Office (01/19/2010); Kathleen Mayer, Pima County Attorney's Office (01/19/2010)

Against Bill: Seth Apfel, Self (01/19/2010)

Neutral: Duane Huffman, Arizona Department of Health Services (01/19/2010)

 

 

SB 1061

incest; classification..

 

 

SPONSOR:

PATON

JUD

1/25/2010

DP

(6-0-1-0)

 

(NV: HUPPENTHAL)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Modifies incest felony classifications.

For Bill: Ramon Garcia, Self (01/25/2010); Greg Stanton, Attorney General's Office (01/25/2010)

 

 

SB 1101

firearms; detention officers

 

 

SPONSOR:

PEARCE R

JUD

1/25/2010

DPA

(4-2-1-0)

 

(No: CHEUVRONT,BURTON CAHILL NV: HUPPENTHAL)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Allows certain active duty and retired law enforcement officers who are weapons qualified to possess a concealed weapon without a concealed carry weapons (CCW) permit.

For Bill: Chuck Foy, Arizona Correctional Peace Officers Association (01/22/2010); Dave Kopp, Arizona Citizens Defense League, Inc. (01/24/2010); James Mann, Arizona Fraternal Order of Police (01/25/2010); Fred Streeter, Self (01/20/2010); John Wentling, AZCDL (01/20/2010)

 

 

SB 1102

concealed weapons; permit; justification

 

 

SPONSOR:

PEARCE R

JUD

2/1/2010

DPA

(4-3-0-0)

 

(No: MIRANDA,CHEUVRONT,BURTON CAHILL)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/8/2010

PFCA

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Makes changes relating to the carrying of concealed weapons without a concealed carry weapons (CCW) permit; requirements for obtaining a CCW permit; the forfeiture of weapons under court order; and the defensive display of firearms.

For Bill: Gary Brite, Self (02/01/2010); Richard Davis, Self (02/01/2010); Dustin Deppe, Self (01/22/2010); Matthew Dogali, The National Rifle Association (02/01/2010); Dave Kopp, Arizona Citizens Defense League, Inc. (01/28/2010); Fred Streeter, Self (01/20/2010); John Wentling, AZCDL (01/28/2010)

Against Bill: Paul Ahler, Arizona Prosecuting Attorneys' Council (02/01/2010); Jannette Brickman, Arizona Coalition Against Domestic Violence (02/01/2010); Ray Churay, Maricopa County Sheriff's Office (02/01/2010); Terry  Goddard, Attorney General's Office (02/01/2010); Lt. Rick Hovden, Tucson Police Department (02/01/2010); James Mann, Arizona Fraternal Order of Police (01/25/2010); Kathleen Mayer, Pima County Attorney's Office (02/01/2010); Nicole Stickler, Arizona Association of Counties (02/01/2010); Jen Sweeney, Arizona Association of Counties (02/01/2010); John Thomas, Arizona Association of Chiefs of Police (01/31/2010)

 

 

SB 1144

drug offenses; definitions

 

 

SPONSOR:

HUPPENTHAL

JUD

2/1/2010

DPA

(7-0-0-0)

 

 

 

RULES

2/8/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Adds certain narcotics and toxic chemicals to the definition of drug offenses.

For Bill: Paul Ahler, Arizona Prosecuting Attorneys' Council (02/01/2010); Jennifer Boucek, Attorney General's Office  (02/01/2010); Rob Dalager, City of Phoenix Police Department (01/30/2010); Don Isaacson, Fraternal Order of Police (02/01/2010); Mary Marshall, Arizona Criminal Justice Commission (02/01/2010); Umayok Novell, City of Phoenix (02/01/2010); Stephanie Prybyl, League of Arizona Cities and Towns (02/01/2010); Greg Stanton, Attorney General's Office  (02/01/2010)

 

 

SB 1153

state preemption; knives

 

 

SPONSOR:

GRAY C

JUD

1/25/2010

DP

(4-3-0-0)

 

(No: MIRANDA,CHEUVRONT,BURTON CAHILL)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Establishes that state law preempts local rules and ordinances in the regulation of knives and knife making components.       

For Bill: Dustin Deppe, Self (01/22/2010); Matthew Dogali, The National Rifle Association (01/25/2010); Dave Kopp, Arizona Citizens Defense League, Inc. (01/24/2010); Todd Rathner, Arizona State Rifle & Pistol Association (01/24/2010); Fred Streeter, Self (01/21/2010); John Wentling, AZCDL (01/20/2010)

Against Bill: Katie Decker, Town of Fountain Hills (01/25/2010); Michelle Gramley, Town of Gilbert (01/25/2010); Jennifer Pena, City of Litchfield Park (01/25/2010); John Thomas, Arizona Association of Chiefs of Police (01/24/2010); Amber Wakeman, City of Tempe (01/25/2010); Dale Wiebusch, League of Arizona Cities and Towns (01/25/2010)

 

 

SCR 1007

legislature; term limits repeal..

 

 

SPONSOR:

ALLEN C

JUD

1/19/2010

DP

(4-2-1-0)

 

(No: PEARCE R,PATON NV: BURTON CAHILL)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Subject to voter approval, constitutionally eliminates legislative term limits.     

For Bill: Barry Aarons, Americans for Tax Reform (01/19/2010); Jason Bagley, Intel Corporation (01/19/2010); Sandy Bahr, Sierra Club - Grand Canyon Chapter (01/19/2010); Richard Hubbard, Valley Partnership (01/19/2010); Dave Kopp, Self (01/19/2010); Larry Lucero, Tucson Electric Power Co. (01/19/2010); Tom Simplot, Self (01/19/2010); John Wentling, Self (01/19/2010)

Against Bill: Seth Apfel, Self (01/19/2010); Buffalo Rick Galeener, Self (01/19/2010); Ramon Garcia, Self (01/19/2010); Judy Whitehouse, Self (01/19/2010)

 

 

SCR 1009

publicly financed elections; prohibition

 

 

SPONSOR:

PATON

JUD

1/19/2010

DP

(4-2-1-0)

 

(No: MIRANDA,CHEUVRONT NV: BURTON CAHILL)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Subject to voter approval, constitutionally prohibits taxpayer money from being used to fund any political candidate or campaign for statewide office or a legislative office.

For Bill: Lisa A. Atkins, Greater Phoenix Leadership (01/19/2010); Jason Bagley, Intel Corporation (01/19/2010); Allison Bell, Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry (01/19/2010); Michelle Bolton, Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce (01/19/2010); Joe Galli, Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce (01/19/2010); Richard Hubbard, Valley Partnership (01/19/2010); Spencer Kamps, Home Builders Assoc of Central AZ (01/19/2010); Larry Lucero, Tucson Electric Power Co. (01/19/2010); Gibson McKay,  (02/05/2010); Marcus Osborn, AzChamber of Commerce, AZ Manufacturers Council (01/19/2010); Farrell Quinlan, National Federation of Independent Business - Arizona (01/19/2010); Ron Shoopman, Southern Arizona Leadership Council (01/19/2010); Tom Simplot, Self (01/19/2010); Steve Voeller, Arizona Free Enterprise Club (01/19/2010)

Against Bill: Seth Apfel, Self (01/19/2010); Sandy Bahr, Sierra Club - Grand Canyon Chapter (01/19/2010); Linda Brown, Arizona Advocacy Network (01/19/2010); Eric Ehst, National Organization for Women (01/19/2010); Ramon Garcia, Self (01/19/2010); Barbara KLein, League of Women Voters of Arizona (01/19/2010); Todd Lang, Citizens Clean Elections Commission (01/15/2010); Bart Turner, Clean Elections Institute (01/19/2010); Judy Whitehouse, Self (01/19/2010); Jack Yardley, Self (01/19/2010)

Neutral: Nicholas Dranias, Goldwater Institute (01/19/2010)

 

 

SCR 1013

lieutenant governor; secretary of state

 

 

SPONSOR:

PATON

JUD

1/19/2010

DPA

(5-0-2-0)

 

(NV: MIRANDA,BURTON CAHILL)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Subject to voter approval, constitutionally renames the Secretary of State as Lieutenant Governor.

For Bill: Jason Bagley, Intel Corporation (01/19/2010); Allison Bell, Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry (01/19/2010); Richard Hubbard, Valley Partnership (01/19/2010); Brett Jones, The Arizona Contractors Association, Inc. (ACA) (01/19/2010); Larry Lucero, Tucson Electric Power Co. (01/19/2010); Tom Simplot, Self (01/19/2010)

Against Bill: Buffalo Rick Galeener, Self (01/19/2010)

Neutral: Amy Bjelland,  Secretary of State  (01/19/2010); Jim Drake, Secretary of State (01/19/2010)


 

 

Committee on NRIPD

 

 

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SB 1171

aggregate mining reclamation reports

 

 

SPONSOR:

ALLEN S

NRIPD

2/1/2010

DP

(7-0-0-0)

 

 

 

RULES

2/8/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Requires the owner or operator of an aggregate mining facility to submit an annual status report for each approved reclamation plan.

 

 

SB 1137

department of transportation; vehicle right-of-way

 

 

SPONSOR:

NELSON

NRIPD

1/25/2010

DPA

(7-0-0-0)

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Makes various changes to statutes relating to the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT). Establishes a subaccount within the State Highway Fund for statewide transportation projects requiring federal matching monies, and makes an appropriation to ADOT to administer  Ignition Interlock Device laws. 

For Bill: Kevin Biesty, ADOT (01/20/2010)

 

 

SB 1138

approaching stationary vehicles; yield right‑of‑way

 

 

SPONSOR:

NELSON

NRIPD

1/25/2010

DPA

(6-0-1-0)

 

(NV: HALE)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Requires drivers to yield by making a lane change when approaching a signaling stationary vehicle.

For Bill: Kevin Biesty, ADOT (01/20/2010); Linda Gorman, AAA (01/25/2010); Lynn Ideus, Arizona Department of Public Safety (01/22/2010); Brandy Petrone, AAA Arizona (01/25/2010)

 

 

SB 1141

CAGRD revenue bonding; sustainability policies

 

 

SPONSOR:

NELSON

NRIPD

2/1/2010

DPA

(7-0-0-0)

 

 

 

RULES

2/8/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Increases the revenue bonding authority for the Central Arizona Water Conservation District and authorizes the district to establish annual membership dues to repay bonds issued by the district for groundwater replenishment purposes.  Makes other statutory changes relating to the administration of the district

For Bill: Jason Baran, Arizona Municipal Water Users Association (AMWUA) (02/01/2010); Allison Bell, Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry (02/01/2010); Susan Bitter Smith, Self (01/31/2010); Michelle Bolton, Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce (01/31/2010); Fred Breedlove, Arizona Department of Water Resources (02/01/2010); Rob Dalager, Metro Water District (01/22/2010); Stuart Goodman, Southern Arizona Water Users Association (01/29/2010); Jeff Gray, City of Phoenix (02/01/2010); Molly Greene, SRP (02/01/2010); Shirley Gunther, City of Avondale (02/01/2010); Ryan Harper, Arizona American Water (01/22/2010); Jim Hartdegen, Maricopa Stanfield Irrigation Dist. (02/01/2010); Don Isaacson, Central Arizona Project (01/28/2010); David Johnson, Town of Buckeye (01/21/2010); Spencer Kamps, Home Builder Assoc. of Central AZ (02/01/2010); Brad Lundahl, City of Scottsdale (01/25/2010); Robert Lynch, Irrigation & Electrical Districts' Association (02/01/2010); Bridget Manock, Central Arizona Project (02/01/2010); Norman Moore, Central Arizona Project (01/29/2010); Greg Patterson, Water Utility Association of AZ (02/01/2010); Ryan  Peters,  (02/01/2010); Michael Racy, Diamond Ventures (02/01/2010); Jeff Sandquist, Robson (02/06/2010); Suzanne Ticknor, Central Arizona Water Conservation District (CAP) (02/01/2010); Chris  Udall, Agri-Business Council of Arizona (02/01/2010); Amber Wakeman, City of Tempe  (01/21/2010); Lyn White, Freeport McMoRan (02/01/2010)

Against Bill: Maxine Steiner, Self (02/08/2010)

 

 

Committee on PSHS

 

 

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SB 1090

welfare assistance; assignment of rights

 

 

SPONSOR:

GRAY L

PSHS

1/27/2010

DP

(6-0-1-0)

 

(NV: WARING)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Prohibits child support that accrues before a person receives Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) from being used to reimburse the government.

For Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (01/26/2010); Herschella Horton, DES (01/26/2010); Russell Smoldon, Self (01/27/2010)

 

*

SB 1093

prisoners; transition program

 

 

SPONSOR:

GRAY L

PSHS

1/27/2010

DP

(6-0-1-0)

 

(NV: WARING)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Modifies inmate eligibility requirements for the transition program and extends the program for five years.

For Bill: Jennifer Bowser, Arizona Department of Corrections (01/26/2010)

Against Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (01/26/2010)

 

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SB 1110

restricted driver licenses; DUI

 

 

SPONSOR:

GRAY L

PSHS

1/27/2010

DP

(7-0-0-0)

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Allows certain driving under the influence (DUI) offenders to apply for restricted licenses.  Permits a person who is served an administrative license suspension to submit an online request for a hearing.

For Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (01/26/2010); Don Isaacson, Fraternal Order of Police (02/01/2010); Molly Steffens, Self (01/27/2010); Wendy Townsend, Self (01/27/2010)

 

*

SB 1113

child support committee; membership

 

 

SPONSOR:

VERSCHOOR

PSHS

2/3/2010

DP

(5-0-1-0)

 

(NV: RIOS)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/8/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Permits the Attorney General’s office member of the Child Support Committee to appoint a designee.

Against Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (02/02/2010)


 

*

SB 1122

prison contraband; wireless communication device

 

 

SPONSOR:

MELVIN

PSHS

2/3/2010

DP

(5-0-1-0)

 

(NV: RIOS)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/8/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Adds wireless communication and multimedia storage devices to the definition of contraband.

For Bill: Paul Ahler, Arizona Prosecuting Attorneys' Council (02/02/2010); Levi Bolton, Phoenix Law Enforcement Assoc (02/03/2010); Jennifer Bowser, Arizona Department of Corrections (02/02/2010); Tom Dorn, Management Training Corporation (MTC) (02/02/2010); Bryan Ginter, Self (02/02/2010); Don Isaacson, Fraternal Order of Police (02/01/2010); Brian Livingston, Arizona Police Association (02/03/2010); Mary Marshall, Arizona Criminal Justice Commission (02/03/2010); Norman Moore, Fraternal Order of Police (02/02/2010)

 

*

SB 1152

foster care children; rights

 

 

SPONSOR:

LANDRUM TAYLOR

PSHS

1/27/2010

DP

(6-0-1-0)

 

(NV: WARING)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Stipulates that the Bill of Rights for Children and Youth in Foster Care Act, enacted last year, does not establish legally enforceable rights.

For Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (01/26/2010)

 

*

SB 1162

domestic relations committee; membership

 

 

SPONSOR:

GRAY L

PSHS

2/3/2010

DP

(4-0-2-0)

 

(NV: RIOS,ALLEN S)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/8/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet):  Adds a member to the Domestic Relations Committee who is involved with combating sexual assault and victim assistance.

For Bill: Jannette Brickman, Arizona Coalition Against Domestic Violence (02/03/2010); Bryan Ginter, Self (02/02/2010)

 

*

SB 1165

DUI; license suspension

 

 

SPONSOR:

GRAY L

PSHS

1/27/2010

DP

(7-0-0-0)

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet):  Requires an officer to serve an order of license suspension on a person who is driving or in actual physical control of a vehicle with a drug in the person’s body.

For Bill: Rob Dalager, City of Phoenix Police Department (01/22/2010); molly steffens, Self (01/27/2010); Wendy Townsend, Self (01/27/2010); Dale Wiebusch, League of Arizona Cities and Towns (01/27/2010)

Against Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (01/26/2010)

 

*

SB 1261

families of fallen officers fund

 

 

SPONSOR:

NELSON

PSHS

2/3/2010

DP

(5-0-1-0)

 

(NV: RIOS)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/8/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Adds additional requirements for the nonprofit corporation to which the Department of Public Safety allocates monies from the “Families of Fallen Officers” special plates. 

For Bill: Levi Bolton, Phoenix Law Enforcement Association (02/03/2010); Cathie Buckmister, AZ Concerns of Police Survivors (02/01/2010); Jimmy Chavez, Arizona Highway Patrol Association (02/02/2010); Chuck Foy, Arizona Correctional Peace Officers Association (01/31/2010); Bryan Ginter, Self (02/02/2010); Brian Livingston, Arizona Police Association (02/03/2010); Andy Swann, AZ Concerns of Police Survivors (02/01/2010); Jim Warriner, AZ Concerns of Police Survivors (02/01/2010); John Wentling, Self (01/28/2010); Mike Williams, Arizona Police Association, PLEA (02/03/2010)

 

*

SB 1266

juveniles; communication devices; sexual material

 

 

SPONSOR:

PATON

PSHS

2/3/2010

DP

(5-0-1-0)

 

(NV: RIOS)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/8/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Establishes, as class 2 misdemeanors, the offenses of using an electronic communication device to transmit visual depictions of minors that depict explicit sexual material and possessing such visual depictions.  Outlines defenses to possessing visual depictions.

 

For Bill: Paul Ahler, Arizona Prosecuting Attorneys' Council (02/02/2010); Bryan Ginter, Self (02/02/2010); Mary Marshall, Arizona Criminal Justice Commission (02/03/2010); Kathleen Mayer, Pima County Attorney's Office (02/03/2010)

Against Bill: Seth Apfel, Self (01/31/2010)

 

 

SB 1029

law enforcement officers; disciplinary actions

 

 

SPONSOR:

PEARCE R

PSHS

1/27/2010

DPA

(7-0-0-0)

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Prohibits disciplinary action against a law enforcement officer except for just cause.

For Bill: Paul Barnes, Neigborhood Coalition of Greater Phx (01/27/2010); Levi Bolton, Phoenix Law Enforcement Association (01/27/2010); Royce Flora, Self (01/27/2010); Chuck Foy, Arizona Correctional Peace Officers Association (01/22/2010); Bryan Ginter, Self (01/26/2010); Brian Livingston, Arizona Police Association (01/27/2010); Ann Malone, Indian School Corridor Citywide Coalition (01/26/2010); James Mann, Arizona Fraternal Order of Police (01/27/2010); Donna Neill, Self, nailem (01/26/2010); Jerry Neill, Self,NAILEM (01/26/2010); Mark Spencer, Phoenix Law Enforcement Association (01/27/2010); Mike Williams, Arizona Police Association and the Phoenix Law Enf (01/27/2010)

Against Bill: Jennifer Allen, Border Action Network (01/27/2010)

Neutral: Luis  Ebratt, AZ Conference of Police and Sheriffs (01/26/2010)

 

 

SB 1035

parental rights; termination; hearing

 

 

 

  (PSHS S/E: dependency; guardian ad litem; attorney)

 

 

SPONSOR:

WARING

PSHS

1/27/2010

DPA/SE

(7-0-0-0)

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Requires a guardian ad litem or attorney appointed for a child who is the subject of a dependency petition to meet with the child as soon as possible following the appointment.

For Bill: Kristen Mclean, Self (01/27/2010); William Owsley, Self (01/27/2010); Beth Rosenberg, Children's Action Alliance (01/26/2010)


 

 

SB 1069

aggravated DUI; sentencing

 

 

SPONSOR:

GRAY L

PSHS

1/27/2010

DPA

(7-0-0-0)

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFCA

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Increases the penalties and establishes minimum sentences for certain aggravated driving under the influence (DUI) offenses.

For Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (01/26/2010); molly steffens, Self (01/27/2010); Wendy Townsend, Self (01/27/2010)

 

 

SB 1070

immigration; law enforcement; safe neighborhoods

 

 

SPONSOR:

PEARCE R

PSHS

1/20/2010

DPA

(4-3-0-0)

 

(No: RIOS,ALVAREZ,LANDRUM TAYLOR)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFCA

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Requires officials and agencies of the state and political subdivisions to fully comply with and assist in the enforcement of federal immigration laws.  Establishes crimes involving trespassing by illegal aliens, stopping to hire or soliciting work under specified circumstances, and transporting, harboring or concealing unlawful aliens, and their respective penalties.

For Bill: Virginnia Archer, Self (01/20/2010); Levi Bolton, Phoenix Law Enforcement Association (01/20/2010); Royce Flora, Self (01/20/2010); Buffalo Rick Galeener, Self (01/19/2010); Rob Haney, Self (01/20/2010); Tom Husband, Self (01/20/2010); Brian Livingston, Arizona Police Association (01/20/2010); Richard Martin, Self (01/19/2010); Max McNeely, Self (01/20/2010); Timothy Rafferty, Self (01/19/2010); mark spencer, Phoenix Law Enforcement Association (01/20/2010); Maxine Steiner, Self (01/20/2010); Fred Streeter, Self (01/20/2010); Jack Zohar, Self (01/20/2010)

Against Bill: Jennifer Allen, Border Action Network (01/19/2010); Seth Apfel, Self (01/19/2010); Matt Besenfelder, Self (01/20/2010); Michelle Bolton, Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce (01/20/2010); Tenacity Chadbourne, Self (01/20/2010); Christopher Fleischman, Self (01/20/2010); Ramon Garcia, Self (01/19/2010); Maurice Goldman, American Immigration Lawyers Association and Self (01/20/2010); Fernando Gonzales, Self (01/20/2010); Lydia Guzman, Self (01/20/2010); Spencer Kamps, Home Builder Association of Central Arizona (01/20/2010); Alessandra  Meetze, ACLU of Arizona  (01/19/2010); Jason Odhner, Self (01/20/2010); Laurie Rosales, Self (01/20/2010); Joe Sigg, Arizona Farm Bureau (01/20/2010); John Thomas, Arizona Association of Chiefs of Police (01/20/2010)

Neutral: Allison Bell, Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry (01/19/2010); Farrell Quinlan, National Federation of Independent Business - Arizona (01/20/2010)

 

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SB 1071

involuntary civil commitment; privileged communications

 

 

SPONSOR:

PATON

PSHS

1/20/2010

DP

(6-0-1-0)

 

(NV: WARING)

 

 

 

 

RULES

1/25/2010

PFC

 

 

Rep Caucus Action: H      Dem Caucus Action: H

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet):  Adds physical acts and behaviors to what a spouse can testify to in a mental health hearing.

For Bill: Elizabeth Hegedus-Berthold, County Supervisors Association of Arizona (01/20/2010); Kathleen Mayer, Pima County Attorney's Office (01/20/2010); Jen Sweeney, Arizona Association of Counties (01/19/2010)

 

 

SB 1094

marriage dissolution; disposition of property

 

 

SPONSOR:

GRAY L

PSHS

1/27/2010

DP

(6-0-1-0)

 

(NV: WARING)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/1/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Requires parties to file schedules of assets, debts and obligations in actions for dissolution of marriage, legal separation or annulment.  Establishes a presumption that property, debts and obligations under specified conditions were willfully concealed and specifies actions the court can take against the concealing party.

For Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (01/26/2010)

Against Bill: Steve Wolfson, Self (01/27/2010)

 

 

SB 1111

child support; medical insurance

 

 

SPONSOR:

VERSCHOOR

PSHS

2/3/2010

DPA

(5-0-1-0)

 

(NV: RIOS)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/8/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Modifies cash medical support requirements.

Against Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (02/02/2010)

 

 

SB 1114

maternity; paternity; genetic testing

 

 

SPONSOR:

VERSCHOOR

PSHS

2/3/2010

DP

(5-0-1-0)

 

(NV: RIOS)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/8/2010

PFCA

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Modifies paternity testing procedures and requires state and local agencies that have custody of a person who is the subject of another state’s genetic testing order to comply with the order.

Against Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (02/02/2010)

 

 

SB 1123

prisoners; community corrections; monitoring; fees

 

 

SPONSOR:

MELVIN

PSHS

2/3/2010

DPA

(5-0-1-0)

 

(NV: RIOS)

 

 

 

 

APPROP

1/26/2010

DP

(8-0-1-0)

 

(NV: PIERCE S)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/8/2010

PFC

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Establishes the Community Corrections Enhancement Fund, consisting of fees for community supervision, parole, GPS monitoring and home arrest, to pay for costs related to community corrections.

For Bill: Paul Ahler, Arizona Prosecuting Attorneys' Council (02/02/2010); Levi Bolton, PLEA (02/03/2010); Jennifer Bowser, Arizona Department of Corrections (02/02/2010); Tom Dorn, Management and Training Corporation (MTC) (02/03/2010); Bryan Ginter, Self (02/02/2010); Don Isaacson, Fraternal Order of Police (02/01/2010); Brian Livingston, Arizona Police Association (02/03/2010); Mary Marshall, Arizona Criminal Justice Commission (02/03/2010); Norman Moore, Fraternal Order of Police (02/02/2010)

 

 

SB 1169

law enforcement officer; spouse; insurance

 

 

SPONSOR:

PEARCE R

PSHS

2/3/2010

DPA

(5-0-1-0)

 

(NV: RIOS)

 

 

 

 

RULES

2/8/2010

PFCA

 

 

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Entitles the spouse and dependents of a deceased law enforcement officer to receive payments for health insurance premiums from public monies for the first six months after the officer's death under certain circumstances.

For Bill: Levi Bolton, Phoenix Law Enforcement Association (02/03/2010); Jennifer Bowser, Arizona Department of Corrections (02/02/2010); Jimmy Chavez, Arizona Highway Patrol Association (02/02/2010); Chuck Foy, Arizona Correctional Peace Officers Association (01/31/2010); Bryan Ginter, Self (02/02/2010); Don Isaacson, Fraternal Order of Police (02/01/2010); Brian Livingston, Arizona Police Association (02/03/2010); Norman Moore, Fraternal Order of Police (02/02/2010); Wayde Webb, Arizona Department of Public Safety (02/02/2010); John Wentling, Self (01/28/2010); Mike Williams, Arizona Police Assn, PLEA (02/03/2010)

 

 

 

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*                           Indicates Bill on Consent Calendar

**                          Indicates Bill on previous Caucus Calendar

 

“For” and “Against” data on bills is derived from information provided by the public to the Request to Speak system and is current as of the date listed.

 

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