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Sessions. 1st. January 9, 2023 –. 2nd. January 8, 2024 –. The 56th Arizona State Legislature, consisting of the Arizona Senate and the Arizona House of Representatives, is the current legislative session constituted in Phoenix, Arizona, United States on January 9, 2023, during the first two years of Katie Hobbs 's first full term in office.
Arizona State Legislature. The Arizona State Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Arizona. It is a bicameral legislature that consists of a lower house, the House of Representatives, and an upper house, the Senate. Composed of 90 legislators, the state legislature meets in the Capitol Complex in the state capital of Phoenix.
The 55th Arizona State Legislature, consisting of the Arizona Senate and the Arizona House of Representatives, is the current legislative session constituted in Phoenix on January 11, 2021, during the second two years of Doug Ducey 's second full term in office. Both the Senate and the House membership remained constant at 30 and 60, respectively.
Abortion in Arizona is currently legal up to 15 weeks of pregnancy. [1] The Republican-controlled Arizona Supreme Court ruled on April 9, 2024 that the near-total ban on abortion from 1864 is constitutional. [2] Attorney General Kris Mayes has stated that based on court rulings, enforcement of this law can begin from September 26, 2024. [3]
Arizona governor Jan Brewer met with President Barack Obama in June 2010 in the wake of SB 1070, to discuss immigration and border security issues. [1]The Support Our Law Enforcement and Safe Neighborhoods Act (introduced as Arizona Senate Bill 1070 and commonly referred to as Arizona SB 1070) is a 2010 legislative Act in the U.S. state of Arizona that was the broadest and strictest anti ...
The bill had passed in the Arizona Legislature by 31-28 House vote and a 16-14 Senate vote. [73] [74] [75] In June 2021, a similar sex education bill passed the Arizona Legislature - but was “watered-down” and heads straight back to the Arizona Governor Doug Ducey to either be signed into law or possibly vetoed again. [76] [77]
The 54th Arizona State Legislature, consisting of the Arizona State Senate and the Arizona House of Representatives, was constituted in Phoenix from January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2020, during the first two years of Doug Ducey 's second full term in office. Both the Senate and the House membership remained constant at 30 and 60, respectively.
On April 18, 2023, her 100th day in office, Hobbs set a new record for the most vetoes issued by an Arizona governor in a single legislative session, with 63 vetoes of bills passed by the Republican-majority legislature. The previous record was set by former governor Janet Napolitano, who vetoed 58 total bills in the 2005 session. [74]