Committee | Position | Minutes | Agendas |
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Rules | Member | Click here | Click here |
Senate Ethics ( until 01-09-2022 ) | Member | Click here | Click here |
Transportation and Technology ( until 01-25-2022 ) | Member | Click here | Click here |
Personal Information: | |
Home City: South Phoenix Occupation: Member Since: 1995-2000, 2005-2011, 2015-present |
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Rebecca Rios is the Senator for Arizona's District 27 and currently holds the position of Senate Democratic Leader for Arizona's 55th Legislature. First elected in 1995, Rebecca has served in both the House and Senate Chambers, and served in the leadership positions of Whip, Assistant Leader and Leader. She was the Democratic leader of the House of Representatives from 2016-2018 and is the first woman in the history of Arizona to hold that title. Rebecca lead a Democratic Caucus that was majority female, also a 1st in Arizona history. Rebecca was born in Arizona to teenage parents. Her father, Pete Rios, was 1 of 14 children, and eventually became the first and only Latino President of the Arizona State Senate. Rebecca followed in her father's footsteps, dedicating her life to public service, first as a social worker and eventually as a politician. After working in a bureaucratic system that didn't adequately help children, Rebecca became motivated to run for office. Rebecca has earned a number of recognitions and awards for her commitment to serving her community including the Valle Del Sol Humanitarian Award, and being recognized as an Arizona Latina Trailblazer. Rebecca holds a master's degree in Social Work from Arizona State University. Rebecca's proudest accomplishment to date is being Mom to her 3 children Diego, Milan and Vandon. |
Bill Number | Sponsor Type | Short Title |
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HB2101 | C | electric energy; reliability; public policy |
HCR2040 | C | Olivia Cajero Bedford; death resolution |
SB1136 | C | public works; contracts; payments |
SB1192 | C | appropriation; Interstate 10; vehicle lanes |
SB1199 | C | Alzheimer's; dementia; advisory council. |
SB1221 | C | expenditure limitation; school districts; repeal |
SB1272 | C | AHCCCS; postpartum care; eligibility; appropriations |
SB1279 | C | geographic; historic board; name change |
SB1280 | C | Arizona bicycling special plates |
SB1490 | C | appropriation; Cesar Chavez Boulevard |
SB1491 | C | adequate water supply; statewide requirements |
SB1492 | C | subsequent irrigation non-expansion areas; procedures.. |
SB1523 | C | school districts; aggregate expenditure limitation |
SB1524 | C | online home sharing; repeal. |
SB1525 | C | median barriers; study committee; appropriation (NOW: median barriers; study committee) |
SB1526 | C | nutrition assistance program; administrative rulemaking |
SB1528 | C | kinship foster care; fingerprint requirement |
SB1529 | C | child care; waiting list; appropriation |
SB1530 | C | kinship foster care; stipend |
SB1531 | C | housing trust fund; unclaimed property (NOW: housing trust fund; appropriation) |
SB1534 | C | schools; corporal punishment; prohibition |
SB1535 | C | appropriation; adult protective services |
SB1539 | C | Alzheimer's; dementia; advisory council |
SB1557 | C | public program access study committee |
SB1558 | C | appropriation; Little Colorado visitor center |
SB1559 | C | state parks; heritage fund; lottery |
SB1560 | C | appropriation; domestic violence; sexual assault. |
SB1561 | C | tribal identification; public benefits |
SB1562 | C | tribally accredited educational institution; plates. |
SB1563 | C | DES; required offices; geographic accessibility |
SB1616 | C | appropriation; fentanyl testing strips |
SB1618 | P* | private medical offices; DHS oversight |
SB1619 | P* | appropriation; grants; youth workforce readiness |
SB1620 | P* | social worker positions; qualifications; prohibitions |
SB1621 | P* | children's health insurance program; eligibility |
SB1622 | P* | abortion; objection; pharmacists; repeal |
SB1623 | P* | SNAP; eligible benefits |
SB1631 | C | electric energy; public policy; reliability |
SB1635 | C | community schools pilot program; appropriations |
SB1644 | C | family and medical leave; benefits |
SB1645 | C | unemployment insurance; benefits; requirements |
SB1646 | C | abortion; authorized providers; waiting period |
SB1647 | C | unemployment insurance; notification; benefits |
SB1648 | C | sentencing; mandatory minimum; exception |
SB1705 | C | geographic and historic names board |
SB1715 | C | hemp-derived manufactured cannabinoids; prohibition (NOW: hemp-derived manufactured impairing cannabinoids) |
SCM1004 | C | Indian boarding schools; urging investigation |
SCR1016 | C | death resolution; Representative Frank Pratt |
SCR1021 | C | United States; Taiwan partnership. |
SCR1022 | C | school districts; expenditure limit; authorization |
SCR1023 | C | school districts; expenditure limitation; repeal |
SCR1039 | C | ratification; equal rights amendment |
SCR1040 | C | aggregate expenditure limitation; school districts |
SCR1041 | C | world hearing day |
SCR1050 | C | school district expenditures; authorization |