Forty-ninth Legislature
Second Regular Session
SENATE CAUCUS CALENDAR #1
(Bills on calendar pending action by Committee on Rules)
April 20, 2010
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Bill Number |
Short Title |
Committee |
Date |
Action |
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Committee on PSHS
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HB 2501 |
dependent children; hearings; notice |
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(PSHS S/E: notice; dependent children; hearings) |
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SPONSOR: |
MURPHY |
PSHS |
3/24/2010 |
DPA/SE |
(7-0-0-0) |
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RULES |
4/5/2010 |
PFCA |
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Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Requires a motion to change the case plan or for removal to be served on a child's prospective permanent placement at least 15 days prior to a hearing on the motion. Specifies that a person who refuses to take a paternity test permanently relinquishes custody of a child.
For Bill: Robin Quinn, Self (03/11/2010)
Neutral: Adnan Musabelliu, Self (02/03/2010); Katy Proctor, Arizona Judicial Council (03/24/2010)
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HB 2723 |
AMA water districts; conflicting versions |
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(PSHS S/E: motor vehicles; unrestrained minors; prohibition) |
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SPONSOR: |
GOODALE |
PSHS |
3/31/2010 |
DPA/SE |
(7-0-0-0) |
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RULES |
4/14/2010 |
PFC |
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Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Prohibits a driver from transporting an unrestrained minor in the back of a motor vehicle, with certain specified exceptions.
For Bill: Don Isaacson, Fraternal Order of Police (03/31/2010); Kelsey Lundy, Arizona Highway Patrol Association (03/31/2010); James Mann, Arizona Fraternal Order of Police (03/30/2010); Tara Plese, Arizona Association of Community Health Centers (03/31/2010); Theresa Ulmer, Arizona Police Association (03/31/2010); Mike Williams, Arizona Police Association (03/31/2010)
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Committee on GOV
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HB 2175 |
city annexation procedure |
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(GOV S/E: stationary vehicles; warning lights; yielding) |
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SPONSOR: |
CRUMP |
GOV |
4/8/2010 |
DPA/SE |
(5-0-3-0) |
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(NV: HARPER,GRAY L,GRAY C) |
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RULES |
4/12/2010 |
PFC |
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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 (04/05/2010); Stuart Goodman, AAA Arizona (04/08/2010); Todd Madeksza, The County Supervisors Association (02/02/2010); Lee Miller, Maricopa County (02/02/2010); Wayde Webb, Arizona Department of Public Safety (04/08/2010)
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HB 2470 |
public defender; duties; reimbursement |
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SPONSOR: |
GOODALE |
JUD |
4/5/2010 |
W/D |
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GOV |
4/8/2010 |
DP |
(6-0-2-0) |
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(NV: HARPER,GRAY C) |
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RULES |
4/12/2010 |
PFC |
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Rep Caucus Action: Y Dem Caucus Action: H |
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Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Authorizes court appointment of the public defender to provide legal representation to indigent persons in a proceeding where a party is entitled to counsel as a matter of law, including guardianship, conservatorship and involuntary quarantine proceedings.
For Bill: Elizabeth Archuleta, Coconino County Board of Supervisors (02/25/2010); Elizabeth Hegedus-Berthold, County Supervisors Association of Arizona (04/08/2010); Joanne Keene, Coconino County (02/25/2010); Gary Pearlmutter, Coconino County (04/08/2010); Robin Quinn, Self (03/08/2010)
Against Bill: Seth Apfel, Self (02/23/2010)
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HB 2540 |
national disaster medical system; leave |
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SPONSOR: |
GOWAN |
GOV |
4/1/2010 |
DP |
(6-0-2-0) |
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(NV: GRAY C,GARCIA) |
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RULES |
4/5/2010 |
PFC |
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Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Requires that officers or employees of this state, in any county, city or town, be granted a leave absence of duties on all days that they are on training duty by the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS.
For Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (02/08/2010); Daren Venters, Self (02/08/2010)
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HB 2599 |
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(Now: state parks fund; voluntary contributions) |
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SPONSOR: |
KAVANAGH |
NRIPD |
4/7/2010 |
W/D |
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GOV |
4/8/2010 |
DPA |
(5-1-2-0) |
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(No: ALVAREZ NV: GRAY L,GRAY C) |
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RULES |
4/19/2010 |
PFC |
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Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): An emergency measure that establishes the Sustainable State Parks Fund (Fund) through voluntary donations to help operate and maintain state parks.
For Bill: Barry Aarons, ATA, Apache County, Greenlee County, Tucson CVB (04/08/2010); Renee Bahl, Arizona State Parks (03/24/2010); Scott Butler, City of Mesa (02/02/2010); Kurt Davis, The Nature Conservancy (03/24/2010); Jeffrey Kros, League of Cities and Towns (02/03/2010); Cheryl Lombard, The Nature Conservancy (03/24/2010); Norman Moore, Central Arizona Project (02/02/2010); Treasurer's Office, Hon. Dean Martin, AZ State Treasurer (01/28/2010); Jen Sweeney, Arizona Association of Counties (02/01/2010); Alison Zelms, City of Sedona (04/19/2010); Jay Ziemann, Arizona State Parks Board (04/08/2010)
Against Bill: Sandy Bahr, Sierra Club - Grand Canyon Chapter (04/05/2010); Michael Fiflis, Self (04/07/2010); Mark Hayduke Grenard, Self (04/07/2010); Thomas Hulen, Arizona Heritage Alliance (03/24/2010); Ann Hutchinson, North Country Conservancy (04/08/2010); George Jacobson, Self (04/07/2010); Pamela Jones, Self (03/24/2010); Alisa McMahon, Self (04/07/2010); Bill Meek, AZ State Parks Foundation (03/23/2010); Janice Miano, Self (03/24/2010); Jane Pauk, Self (04/07/2010); Diana Rhodes, Self (04/19/2010); Marilyn Ruggles, Self (04/07/2010); Tiffany Sprague, Self (04/07/2010); Cristie Statler, Arizona State Parks Foundation (03/24/2010); William Thornton, Arizona Heritage Alliance (03/24/2010); Elizabeth Woodin, Arizona Heritage Alliance (03/24/2010)
Neutral: Kevin Biesty, ADOT (03/24/2010)
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HB 2602 |
county recorder records; access |
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SPONSOR: |
WEIERS JP |
GOV |
4/8/2010 |
DPA |
(6-0-2-0) |
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(NV: HARPER,GRAY C) |
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RULES |
4/19/2010 |
PFC |
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Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Allows, under certain circumstances, a law enforcement officer to access the records of a county recorder.
For Bill: Shelly Baker, Arizona Association of County Recorders (02/09/2010); Terrie Gent, Self (02/10/2010); Bryan Ginter, Self (02/08/2010); Don Isaacson, Fraternal Order of Police (02/09/2010); Todd Madeksza, The County Supervisors Association (04/08/2010); James Mann, Arizona Fraternal Order of Police (02/08/2010); Norman Moore, Fraternal Order of Police (02/08/2010); Richard Oracheff, ARRL (02/17/2010); Helen Purcell, Maricopa County Recorder (04/05/2010); Bryan Soller, Arizona State Fraternal Order of Police (02/08/2010); Nicole Stickler, Executive Director,Arizona Association of Counties (02/10/2010); Jen Sweeney, Arizona Association of Counties (04/06/2010)
Neutral: Katie Hobbs, Sojourner Center (02/10/2010)
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HB 2608 |
constables; jurisdiction |
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SPONSOR: |
DRIGGS |
GOV |
4/8/2010 |
DPA |
(6-0-2-0) |
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(NV: GRAY L,GRAY C) |
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RULES |
4/12/2010 |
PFC |
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Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Allows a constable to execute, serve, and return processes and notices in an adjoining precinct in another county.
For Bill: Anjali Abraham, Arizona Association of Counties (04/07/2010); Bryan Ginter, Self (02/08/2010); Phil Hazlett, Arizona Constable's Association (04/08/2010); Kevin Jones, ACA (04/08/2010); Carolyn Lane, Self (04/08/2010); Todd Madeksza, The County Supervisors Association (04/08/2010); Ronald Myers, Arizona Constable's Association (04/08/2010); Ryan Reinhold, Navajo County Constables (02/06/2010); Jen Sweeney, Arizona Association of Counties (04/06/2010)
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Committee on VMA
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HB 2684 |
POW/MIA flag; display |
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SPONSOR: |
GOWAN |
VMA |
3/17/2010 |
DP |
(7-0-0-0) |
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RULES |
4/5/2010 |
PFC |
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Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Requires the display of the POW/MIA flag.
For Bill: Lindsey Botkin, Self (03/17/2010); Richard Davis, Self (02/13/2010); Dennis Dole, Self (02/17/2010); Bryan Ginter, Self (02/15/2010); James Hallgren, Self (03/17/2010); David Hampton, Arizona Department of Veterans Services (03/17/2010); Beth Straley, Self (03/17/2010); John Wentling, Self (02/11/2010)
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Committee on CED
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HB 2473 |
manufactured housing; escrow account |
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SPONSOR: |
REAGAN |
CED |
4/6/2010 |
DPA |
(6-2-0-0) |
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(No: LEFF,VERSCHOOR) |
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RULES |
4/12/2010 |
PFC |
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Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Requires a licensed dealer or broker of new manufactured homes, factory-built residential buildings and mobile homes with a purchase price of more than $50,000 to establish an independent escrow account, beginning July 1, 2011. Modifies requirements pertaining to the Consumer Recovery Fund.
For Bill: Scot Butler, Arizona Housing Association (04/06/2010); Jean Creagan, AAMHO, Self (04/06/2010); Dana Paschke, AAMHO (AZ Assn Manufactured Home & RV Owners) (04/06/2010)
Against Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (02/08/2010); Kara Holt, Moms and Pops of America (04/06/2010); Margaret Mechlin, Moms and Pops of American (04/06/2010); Margaret Webb, Self (04/06/2010)
Neutral: Michael Preston Green, Manufactured Housing Communities of Arizona (04/06/2010)
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HB 2541 |
military duty; unemployment insurance |
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SPONSOR: |
GOWAN |
CED |
4/6/2010 |
DP |
(8-0-0-0) |
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RULES |
4/12/2010 |
PFC |
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Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Prohibits benefits paid to an individual whose employment was terminated due to the employer’s being called to active military duty or an employee returning from active military duty from being a factor in determining the employer’s future contribution rate.
For Bill: Daren Venters, Self (02/03/2010)
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HB 2616 |
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(Now: credit unions; banks; branches; ATMs) |
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SPONSOR: |
MCLAIN |
CED |
3/16/2010 |
DP |
(7-0-1-0) |
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(NV: TIBSHRAENY) |
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RULES |
4/19/2010 |
PFC |
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Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Allows credit unions and banks to install automated teller machines (ATMs) without approval from the Arizona Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) and removes certain reporting requirements.
For Bill: Austin De Bey, Arizona Credit Union League (03/16/2010); Bryan Ginter, Self (02/08/2010); Jay Kaprosy, Arizona Bankers Association (03/15/2010); Stacey Langford, Arizona Bankers Association (03/16/2010); Susie Stevens, Arizona Credit Union League (03/16/2010)
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HB 2618 |
trustees; release and reconveyance deed |
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SPONSOR: |
WILLIAMS |
CED |
3/23/2010 |
DPA |
(6-0-2-0) |
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(NV: MIRANDA,TIBSHRAENY) |
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RULES |
4/5/2010 |
PFCA |
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Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Increases, from $500,000 to $1,000,000, the amount of indebtedness that allows a title insurer to issue a release or satisfaction of mortgage or deed of trust, or a payoff deed. Allows a title insurer to issue a release in cases where the lender has agreed in writing to accept less than full satisfaction of the indebtedness for the release of the mortgage or deed of trust.
For Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (02/08/2010); Ryan Harper, Land Title Association of Arizona (03/18/2010); Larry Phelps, Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation & Land Title Association of Arizona (03/23/2010)
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Committee on FIN
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HB 2003 |
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(Now: revitalization districts) |
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SPONSOR: |
REAGAN |
FIN |
4/7/2010 |
DPA |
(7-1-0-0) |
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(No: GOULD) |
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RULES |
4/19/2010 |
PFC |
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Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Authorizes the establishment of a Revitalization District for the purposes of infrastructure development in one or more cities or tribal entities.
For Bill: Barry Aarons, City of Scottsdale (04/05/2010); Eric Emmert, East Valley Chambers of Commerce Alliance (04/07/2010); David Jones, Self (04/07/2010); Brad Lundahl, City of Scottsdale (04/07/2010); David Richert, City of Scottsdale (04/07/2010); Mike Williams, City of Tempe (04/07/2010)
Against Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (02/15/2010)
Neutral: Lesli Sorensen, Arizona State Retirement System (04/07/2010)
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HB 2071 |
life insurance |
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SPONSOR: |
MCLAIN |
FIN |
3/17/2010 |
DP |
(6-0-2-0) |
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(NV: GOULD,PEARCE R) |
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RULES |
4/19/2010 |
PFC |
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Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Makes various revisions to the statutes governing life insurance, including allowing exclusions in the life insurance policy for suicides that occur within two years of an increase in death benefits.
For Bill: Kerry Hayden, Farmers Insurance Group of Companies (03/16/2010); Don Hughes, ACLI (03/17/2010); Becky Sanchez, American Family Insurance (01/19/2010)
Neutral: Karlene Wenz, Department of Insurance (03/15/2010)
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HB 2394 |
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(Now: expenditure limitation; Town of Superior) |
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SPONSOR: |
MCGUIRE |
FIN |
4/7/2010 |
DP |
(6-1-1-0) |
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(No: GOULD NV: PEARCE R) |
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RULES |
4/12/2010 |
PFC |
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Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Modifies the Town of Superior’s penalties for excess expenditures of local revenues in FY 2008.
For Bill: Lou Digirolamo, Self (04/07/2010); Michael Hing, Town of Superior (02/25/2010)
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HB 2432 |
fire districts; boundaries; merger; consolidation |
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SPONSOR: |
DRIGGS |
FIN |
4/7/2010 |
DPA |
(7-0-1-0) |
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(NV: LEFF) |
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RULES |
4/12/2010 |
PFC |
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Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Prescribes procedures for the merger and consolidation of fire districts.
For Bill: John Flynn, Arizona Fire District Association (04/07/2010); Bryan Ginter, Self (02/08/2010); Lee Miller, Arizona Fire District Association (04/07/2010)
Against Bill: Leonard Smith, Self (04/06/2010); Veronica Zuniga, Self (04/06/2010)
Neutral: Lesli Sorensen, Arizona State Retirement System (04/07/2010)
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HB 2586 |
execution and attachment; exemptions |
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(FIN S/E: agency rule making; fees; commission) |
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SPONSOR: |
BIGGS |
CED |
4/1/2010 |
W/D |
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FIN |
4/7/2010 |
DPA/SE |
(5-3-0-0) |
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(No: MIRANDA,MCCUNE DAVIS,CHEUVRONT) |
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RULES |
4/12/2010 |
PFC |
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Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Requires certain agencies that are exempt from the rulemaking process for establishing fees to provide public notice and opportunity for public comment at least 30 days prior to adopting or amending rules. Creates a commission.
For Bill: Jason Baran, Arizona Municipal Water Users Association (AMWUA) (04/07/2010); Michelle Bolton, Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce (04/07/2010); Courtney Gilstrap LeVinus, AZ Multihousing Assoc & Central AZ Chambers (04/07/2010); Bryan Ginter, Self (02/08/2010); Jeff Gray, City of Phoenix (04/07/2010); Spencer Kamps, Home Builders Association of Central Arizona (04/07/2010); Farrell Quinlan, NFIB (04/06/2010)
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Committee on APPROP
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HCR 2001 |
sovereignty; tenth amendment |
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SPONSOR: |
BURGES |
APPROP |
3/16/2010 |
DP |
(7-0-2-0) |
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(NV: AGUIRRE,ABOUD) |
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RULES |
4/5/2010 |
PFC |
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Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Asserts the sovereignty of the State of Arizona under the Tenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
For Bill: Dave Kopp, Arizona Citizens Defense League, Inc. (03/15/2010); John Wentling, Arizona Citizens Defense League (03/15/2010)
Against Bill: Seth Apfel, Self (01/19/2010); Sharon Connour, Self (03/15/2010); Ramon Garcia, Self (01/25/2010); Elizabeth Mendoza, Self (03/16/2010)
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Committee on ED
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HB 2521 |
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(Now: schools; superintendent contracts; performance pay) |
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SPONSOR: |
MURPHY |
ED |
4/7/2010 |
DPA |
(5-0-2-0) |
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(NV: LOPEZ,LANDRUM TAYLOR) |
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RULES |
4/12/2010 |
PFC |
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Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Requires a school district Superintendent’s annual salary consist of 20 percent performance pay.
For Bill: Don Covey, Maricopa County School Superintendent (04/07/2010); Janice Palmer, AZ School Boards Association (04/07/2010); Michael Smith, Az. School Administrators (04/07/2010)
Against Bill: Jim DiCello, Paradise Valley Unified S.D. (04/06/2010)
Neutral: Charles Essigs, Az Association of School Business Officials (02/22/2010)
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HB 2668 |
voting information; postsecondary students |
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SPONSOR: |
HEINZ |
ED |
3/31/2010 |
DPA |
(7-0-0-0) |
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RULES |
4/14/2010 |
PFCA |
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Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Requires universities and community colleges adopt a plan to increase student voter registration and voting in elections.
For Bill: Andrew Clark, ASASUW (03/31/2010); Elma Delic, Arizona Students' Association (03/31/2010); Kelley Dupps, Self (03/17/2010); Greg Fahey, The University of Arizona (03/17/2010); Christy Farley, Northern Arizona University (03/31/2010); Emily Fritze, Self (03/17/2010); Jennifer Ginther, Self (03/31/2010); Lydia Guzman, Self (03/16/2010); Daniel Hatch, Self (03/17/2010); Daniel Hernandez Jr., Self (03/17/2010); Erin Hertzog, Arizona Students' Association (03/17/2010); Charlene Ledet, The University of Arizona (03/31/2010); David Lopez-Negrete, Self (03/31/2010); Matt McCoy, College Republican's at ASU Polytechnic (03/31/2010); Mitch Menlove, ASU (03/17/2010); Robyn Nebrich, Arizona Students Association (03/17/2010); Ali Smart, Gamma Phi Beta Sorority (03/31/2010); Lauren Talkington, Phi Alpha Delta Pre-law Fraternity (03/31/2010); Christine Thompson, Arizona Board of Regents (03/31/2010); Ashley Wilcox, Arizona Students' Association (03/31/2010); Abby Wischnia, ASA Fellow (02/15/2010); Abby Wischnia, Self (03/31/2010)
Neutral: Donald Isaacson, Independent Colleges and Universities (02/15/2010); Alisa Lyons, Arizona Community College Presidents' Council (02/15/2010)
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Committee on HEALTH
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HB 2471 |
appointed mental health experts; requirements |
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SPONSOR: |
GOODALE |
HEALTH |
3/24/2010 |
DPA |
(5-0-2-0) |
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(NV: LEFF,NELSON) |
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RULES |
4/5/2010 |
PFC |
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Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Removes the requirement that at least one appointed mental health expert in a court-ordered competency examination be a licensed psychiatrist.
For Bill: Betty Adams, Maricopa County Department of Correctional health (02/04/2010); Rebecca Baker, Maricopa County Attorney's Office (02/04/2010); Elizabeth Hegedus-Berthold, County Supervisors Association of Arizona (03/24/2010); Raymond Kronenbitter, Arizona Nurses Association (03/24/2010); Jack Lasota, Maricopa County (02/04/2010); Dr. Dawn Noggle, Maricopa County Correctional Health (03/24/2010); Robin Quinn, Self (03/22/2010); Susie Stevens, AZ Psychological Association (02/08/2010)
Against Bill: Amanda Weaver, Arizona Osteopathic Medical Association (02/09/2010)
Neutral: Joseph Abate, AZ Psychiatric Society (02/04/2010); Jerry Landau, Arizona Judicial Council (02/03/2010)
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HCM 2002 |
health care reform. |
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SPONSOR: |
TOBIN |
HEALTH |
3/17/2010 |
DP |
(6-0-1-0) |
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(NV: LEFF) |
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RULES |
4/5/2010 |
PFC |
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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 (03/15/2010); Heather Bernacki, East Valley Chambers of Commerce Alliance (03/15/2010); Tom Dorn, East Valley Chambers of Commerce Alliance (03/15/2010); Courtney Gilstrap LeVinus, Central AZ Chambers & AMA (01/21/2010); Catherine Mayorga, Tempe Chamber of Commerce (03/16/2010); Michael Oliver, Self (03/16/2010); Eli Robbins, Arizona Health Care Association (01/26/2010)
Neutral: Raymond Kronenbitter, Arizona Nurses Association (03/17/2010)
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Committee on JUD
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HB 2429 |
mediation agreements; privileged communications |
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SPONSOR: |
DRIGGS |
JUD |
3/29/2010 |
DP |
(6-0-1-0) |
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(NV: HUPPENTHAL) |
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RULES |
4/5/2010 |
PFC |
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Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Expands the exceptions to privileged communications in a mediation proceeding.
For Bill: Mark Bolton, State Bar of Arizona (03/29/2010); Linda Brown, Self (01/26/2010); Janna Day, State Bar of Arizona (03/29/2010); Art Hinshaw, Arizona Bar - Alternative Dispute Resolution Section (03/29/2010); Art HInshaw, Self and Az Bar ADR Section (01/28/2010); James McDougall, State Bar - Alternative Dispute Resolution Section (03/29/2010)
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HB 2435 |
repetitive offenders; probation; marijuana offenses |
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SPONSOR: |
DRIGGS |
JUD |
3/22/2010 |
DP |
(7-0-0-0) |
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RULES |
4/5/2010 |
PFC |
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Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Makes technical and clarifying changes to Arizona’s sentencing statutes.
For Bill: Paul Ahler, Arizona Prosecuting Attorneys' Council (03/22/2010); Linda Brown, Self (01/26/2010); Jerry Landau, Self (03/22/2010); Mary Marshall, Arizona Criminal Justice Commission (03/22/2010); Kathleen Mayer, Pima County Attorney's Office (03/22/2010); Robin Quinn, Self (03/17/2010)
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HB 2629 |
misconduct involving weapons; retired officers |
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(JUD S/E: deadly physical force; justification; records) |
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SPONSOR: |
STEVENS |
JUD |
4/5/2010 |
DPA/SE |
(6-1-0-0) |
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(No: CHEUVRONT) |
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4/12/2010 |
PFC |
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Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Prohibits a political subdivision from maintaining records related to the transfer or storage of firearms and specifies circumstances under which a person is justified in using deadly physical force.
For Bill: Levi Bolton, Phoenix Law Enforcement Assoc. (02/11/2010); Matthew Dogali, The National Rifle Association (04/05/2010); Chuck Foy, Arizona Correctional Peace Officers Association (04/04/2010); Dave Kopp, Arizona Citizens Defense League, Inc. (04/05/2010); Brian Livingston, Arizona Police Association (02/10/2010); James Mann, Arizona Fraternal Order of Police (02/11/2010); John Ortolano, AZ Fraternal Order of Police (02/11/2010); John Wentling, Arizona Citizens Defense League (04/02/2010); Mike Williams, Arizona Police Association, Phoenix Law Enforcement (02/11/2010)
Against Bill: Paul Ahler, Arizona Prosecuting Attorneys' Council (04/05/2010); Ray Churay, Maricopa County Sheriff's Office (04/05/2010); Mary Marshall, Arizona Criminal Justice Commission (04/05/2010); Greg Stanton, Attorney General's Office (04/05/2010); John Thomas, Arizona Association of Chiefs of Police (04/05/2010); Dale Wiebusch, League of Arizona Cities and Towns (04/05/2010)
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HB 2064 |
biofuels conversion program |
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BOONE |
NRIPD |
3/15/2010 |
DP |
(6-0-1-0) |
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4/5/2010 |
PFC |
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Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Extends the Arizona Biofuels Conversion Program for two years, and adds wholesale manufacturing and distribution sites among those eligible for grants under the program. Modifies grant amounts.
For Bill: Heather Bernacki, East Valley Chambers of Commerce Alliance (03/15/2010); Tom Dorn, East Valley Chambers of Commerce Alliance (01/27/2010); Mark Ellery, Caljet (01/28/2010); Michael Neary, AZ Solar Energy Industries Association (01/28/2010); Robert Shuler, Pinal Energy (03/12/2010); Joe Sigg, Arizona Farm Bureau (01/28/2010)
Against Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (01/26/2010)
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HB 2422 |
primitive roads |
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TOBIN |
NRIPD |
3/15/2010 |
DP |
(6-0-1-0) |
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4/12/2010 |
PFC |
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Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Modifies statutory requirements to allow a county board of supervisors or a municipal governing body to designate roads as primitive roads, with conditions.
For Bill: Kevin Adam, Rural Transportation Advocacy Council (02/03/2010); Richard Bohan, Maricopa County Board of Supervisors (02/04/2010); Todd Madeksza, The County Supervisors Association (03/15/2010); Jen Sweeney, Arizona Association of Counties (03/15/2010)
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HB 2617 |
mining amendments; water; permits; rules |
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JONES |
NRIPD |
4/5/2010 |
DPA |
(5-2-0-0) |
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(No: HALE,LANDRUM TAYLOR) |
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RULES |
4/14/2010 |
PFCA |
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Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Makes various changes to the statutes pertaining to groundwater, water quality and remedial cleanup and mitigation actions as they relate to metal mining operations in the state. Authorizes the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality and the Arizona Department of Water Resources to hire outside consultants and expedite permit applications, if paid by the applicant. Modifies permit requirements related to mitigation and remedial actions for hazardous and nonhazardous substances. Makes changes to the state’s administrative rulemaking procedures and establishes a Mining Advisory Council.
For Bill: Heather Bernacki, Peabody Energy (04/05/2010); Russell Bowers, Arizona Rock Products Association (04/05/2010); Sydney Hay, Arizona Mining Association and AMIGOS (04/05/2010); Greg Patterson, Investor Owned Water Utility Association (04/05/2010); Genevra Richardson, ASARCO (04/05/2010); Madan Singh, Department of Mines & Mineral Resources (04/05/2010); Steve Trussell, Self (04/05/2010); Lyn White, AZ Mining Assn and Freeport McMoRan (04/05/2010)
Against Bill: Bas Aja, AZ Cattlemens Assoc. (02/25/2010); Sandy Bahr, Sierra Club - Grand Canyon Chapter (04/05/2010); Jennifer Boucek, Attorney General's Office (02/25/2010); Arthur Chapa, Pima County (04/04/2010); Tom Dorn, San Carlos Apache Tribe (04/05/2010); Meghaen Duger, Arizona Associations of Realtors (04/05/2010); Nancy Freeman, Groundwater Awareness League (02/25/2010); Rosanna Gabaldon, Self (02/24/2010); Stuart Goodman, Arizona Medical Board (02/25/2010); Spencer Kamps, Home Builder Assoc. of Central AZ (04/05/2010); Lyle Mann, Az. Peace Officer Standards and Training Board (02/25/2010); Susan Montgomery, San Carlos Apache Tribe of Arizona (04/05/2010); Norris Nordvold, Inter Tribal Council of Arizona (04/05/2010)
Neutral: Jason Baran, Self (04/02/2010); Jim Buster, ADEQ (04/05/2010); Jeff Gray, City of Phoenix (04/05/2010); Molly Greene, SRP (02/25/2010); Herb Guenther, Arizona Dept of Water Resources (04/05/2010); Jerry Landau, Administrative Office of the Courts (02/25/2010); Clint Webb, Self (02/24/2010)
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HB 2653 |
intergovernmental agreements; separate legal entities |
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PRATT |
FIN |
3/18/2010 |
W/D |
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NRIPD |
3/22/2010 |
DP |
(5-0-2-0) |
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(NV: HALE,LANDRUM TAYLOR) |
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4/12/2010 |
PFC |
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Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Allows cities, towns, counties and certain special taxing districts to enter into intergovernmental agreements to form a separate legal entity.
For Bill: Stanley Ashby, Self (02/22/2010); Mark Barnes, Pinal County Board of Supervisors (02/22/2010); Philip Bashaw, Arizona Farm Bureau (03/19/2010); Brett Benedict, ED-3 (03/21/2010); Brian Betcher, Maricopa-Stanfield Irrigation District (03/21/2010); Patrick Bray, AZ Cattlemens Assoc. (03/19/2010); Cliff Cauthen, Hohokam Irrigation District (03/22/2010); Doug Cole, Electrical District #2, Pinal County (03/22/2010); Michael Curtis, Self (03/22/2010); Clare Downing, McMullen Valley Water Conservation and Drainage District (02/22/2010); Jim Downing, Electrical District Number 8 (02/22/2010); John Flynn, Arizona Fire District Association (03/22/2010); Jim Hartdegen, Electrical District # 3 & Maricopa Stanfield IDD (03/21/2010); David Johnson, Town of Buckeye (03/22/2010); Tom Jones, Grand Canyon State Electric Cooperative Association (03/19/2010); R D Justice, Self (03/22/2010); Rick Lavis, Arizona Cotton Growers Assoc (03/22/2010); Rick Lavis, Arizona Cotton Growers Association (02/19/2010); Shane Leonard, Roosevelt Water Conservation District (02/22/2010); Mark Lewis, Water Resource Institute (03/22/2010); Robert Lynch, Irrigation & Electrical Districts' Assn. of AZ (03/22/2010); Bridget Manock, Central Arizona Project (03/22/2010); Rom McEachern, Central Arizona Irrigation and Drainage District (03/22/2010); Jackie Meck, Town of Buckeye (03/22/2010); Jay Moyes, Moyes Sellers & Sims for several irrigation and electrical districts, et al (03/22/2010); Paul Orme, Electrical Districts 3,4 &5 of Pinal County (03/21/2010); Ronald Rayner, ED 8 (03/22/2010); Fred Rosenfeld, Gust Rosenfeld plc. (03/22/2010); Kenneth Saline, K. R. Saline & Associates, PLC (03/22/2010); Robert Shuler, Roosevelt Water Conservation District (03/17/2010); Joe Sigg, Arizona Farm Bureau (03/22/2010); Nick Simonetta, Ag-Electrical Power Coalition (03/21/2010); Russell Smoldon, SRP (03/22/2010); David P. Snider, Pinal County Board of Supervisors (03/19/2010); William Stacy, Electrical District No. 3 (03/21/2010); Elisabeth Story, Tonopah Irrigation District (03/22/2010); Dan Thelander, Electrical District #3, self, Pinal County (02/22/2010); Chris Udall, Agri-Business Council of Arizona (03/19/2010); Grant Ward, Electrical District No. 3 of Pinal County (03/21/2010); Jeffrey Woner, Aguila Irrigation District (02/22/2010)
Against Bill: Yvonne Hunter, Pinnacle West Capital Corp/APS (02/22/2010); Gretchen Kitchel, Pinnacle West Capital Corporation (02/20/2010); Larry Lucero, Tucson Electric Power (02/22/2010)
Neutral: Martin Shultz, APS and Pinnacle West Capital Corp.. (03/22/2010)
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HB 2661 |
statewide water augmentation authority; study |
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TOBIN |
NRIPD |
4/5/2010 |
DP |
(6-0-1-0) |
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4/12/2010 |
PFC |
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Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): As session law, requires the Director of the Arizona Department of Water Resources to appoint a Water Resources Development Commission to assess current and future water supplies and needs in Arizona.
For Bill: Elizabeth Archuleta, Coconino County Supervisor, District 2 (02/25/2010); Chris Avery, Tucson Water (02/25/2010); Jason Baran, Arizona Municipal Water Users Association (AMWUA) (04/02/2010); Doug Cole, City of Tucson Water Department (02/25/2010); Ron Doba, Northern Arizona Municipal Water Users Association (02/24/2010); Ron Doba, Northern Arizona Municipal Water Users Association (04/04/2010); Michael Flannery, Northern Arizona Municipal Water Users Association (04/05/2010); Jeff Gray, City of Phoenix (04/05/2010); Herb Guenther, ADWR (04/05/2010); Don Isaacson, Central Arizona Project (02/24/2010); Bridget Manock, Central Arizona Project (04/02/2010); Mitch Menlove, Prescott/Prescott Valley (04/05/2010); David Modeer, Central Arizona Project (02/25/2010); Norman Moore, Central Arizona Water Conservation District (04/03/2010); John Munderloh, Self (04/05/2010); John Munderlohj, Namwua (02/25/2010); Steve Olson, Arizona Municipal Water Users Association (02/25/2010); Christian Stumpf, City of Flagstaff (02/25/2010); Magill Weber, The Nature Conservancy (04/05/2010)
Against Bill: Sandy Bahr, Sierra Club - Grand Canyon Chapter (04/05/2010); Michael Fiflis, Self (04/04/2010); Alisa McMahon, Self (04/04/2010)
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HB 2707 |
towing firm agreements; ownership disclosure |
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PANCRAZI |
NRIPD |
3/29/2010 |
DP |
(6-0-1-0) |
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(NV: LANDRUM TAYLOR) |
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4/5/2010 |
PFC |
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Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Requires towing firms that apply for contracts with the Arizona Department of Public Safety, a county or municipality to disclose their ownership at the time of the contract application.
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(Now: hunting and fishing; constitutional rights) |
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WEIERS JP |
NRIPD |
4/5/2010 |
DP |
(5-1-1-0) |
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(No: HALE NV: LANDRUM TAYLOR) |
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4/12/2010 |
PFC |
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Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Subject to voter approval, adds hunting, fishing and harvesting wildlife to the list of rights guaranteed by the Arizona Constitution. Declares the State Legislature’s exclusive authority to regulate the activities pertaining to the taking of wildlife.
For Bill: Doug Beach, President, Yuma Valley Rod & Gun Club (02/24/2010); Debbie Burris, Self (04/05/2010); Mike Burris, Self (04/05/2010); Gary Christensen, AZ State Rifle & Pistol Association (03/01/2010); Peter Cimellaro, Self (02/23/2010); Steve Clark, Arizona Elk Society (04/05/2010); Chris Denham, Self (04/05/2010); Matthew Dogali, The National Rifle Association (04/05/2010); Brian Dolan, AZ Desert Bighorn Sheep Society (04/05/2010); Ron Eichelberger, Self (04/05/2010); Sharon Eichelberger, Self (04/05/2010); Norm Freeman, Arizona Game and Fish Commission (02/24/2010); Randy Gaskill, Navajo County AZ Sportsmen for Wildlife (02/24/2010); Randy Gaskill, Self (04/05/2010); Suzanne Gilstrap, Arizona Sportsmen for Wildlife (04/05/2010); Alan Hamberlin, Chairman, AZ Sportsmen for Wildlife (04/05/2010); Nick Heatwole, Yuma Valley Rod & Gun Club (04/05/2010); Todd Hulm, Self (04/05/2010); John Koleszar, Self (04/05/2010); Dave Kopp, Arizona Citizens Defense League, Inc. (04/05/2010); Darren LaSorte, National Rifle Association of America (04/05/2010); Don Martin, Self (04/05/2010); Dave McCasland, Self (04/05/2010); Jerry Nelson, Southwest Walleye Anglers (02/24/2010); Brian Pinney, Anglers United (02/24/2010); Todd Rathner, Arizona State Rifle & Pistol Association (04/05/2010); Casey Ratlief, Arizona Sportsmen for Wildlife (04/05/2010); Gary Stinson, Arizona Flycasters Association (04/05/2010); Trent Swanson, Self (04/05/2010); Bob Thomas, Self (04/05/2010); Jim Unmacht, Self (04/05/2010); John Wentling, Arizona Citizens Defense League (04/02/2010); Robbie Woodhouse, Arizona Game and Fish Commission (04/05/2010)
Against Bill: Sandy Bahr, Sierra Club - Grand Canyon Chapter (04/05/2010); Peter Bengtson, Self (02/19/2010); Bettina Bickel, Self (04/02/2010); Michael Fiflis, Self (01/24/2010); Gini McGirr, self (04/05/2010); Alisa McMahon, Self (01/24/2010); Stephanie Nichols-Young, Animal Defense League of Arizona (04/05/2010); Kari Nienstedt, The Humane Society of the United States (04/05/2010)
Neutral: Ben Alteneder, Arizona Wildlife Federation (04/05/2010)
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