Forty-eighth Legislature
First Regular Session
ARIZONA STATE SENATE
THIRD READING
February 20, 2007
SB 1001 general election ballots; technical correction
Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Makes a technical correction.
SB 1002 technical correction; bulk food sales
Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Makes a technical change.
For Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (02/16/2007)
Neutral: Sam Polito, Tucson Area Schools (02/14/2007)
SB 1004 deferred compensation programs; technical correction
Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Makes a technical correction.
For Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (02/16/2007)
SB 1005 ADOT records; technical correction
Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Makes a technical correction.
For Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (02/16/2007)
SB 1044 savings and loans; technical correction
Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Makes a technical correction.
For Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (02/16/2007)
SB 1073 deferred annuities; cash surrender; payment
Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Requires insurance companies to pay cash surrender benefits to policyholders within thirty days of annuity contract termination.
For Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (02/16/2007); Henry GrosJean, AZ Assoc. of Insurance & Financial Advisors (02/07/2007); J. Michael Low, ACLI, Prudential, MetLife (02/12/2007); Richard Tannehill, Self (01/18/2007)
Against Bill: Don Isaacson, State Farm Insurance (01/16/2007)
Neutral: Karlene Wenz, Department of Insurance (02/12/2007)
SB 1085 constable ethics standards and training
Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Substitutes the Constable Ethics Committee with the Constable Ethics Standards and Training Board (Board) and prescribes additional responsibilities. Additionally replaces the Constable Ethics Committee Fund with the Constable Ethics Standards and Training Board Fund (Fund).
For Bill: Richard Bohan, Maricopa County Board of Supervisors (02/05/2007); Jesse Bolinger, Self (02/05/2007); Courtney Gilstrap LeVinus, Arizona Multihousing Association (02/03/2007); Phil Hazlett, Arizona State Constables Assoc. (02/05/2007); Beth Lewallen, County Supervisors Association (02/05/2007); Dennis Lusk, Constable Ethics Committee (02/05/2007); Ronald Myers, Arizona Constables State Association (02/05/2007); Vince Roberts, Pima County Constables (02/05/2007); John Ronquillo, Arizona Association of Counties (02/05/2007); Nicole Stickler, Arizona Association of Counties (02/05/2007)
Against Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (02/16/2007)
Neutral: Ray Churay, Maricopa County Sheriff's Office (02/05/2007)
SB 1131 traffic violations; statute of limitations
Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Extends the amount of time available to commence a civil traffic violation case if a traffic accident results in death.
For Bill: Mike Durham, 2nd Spoken Voice (01/30/2007); Bill Everson, Fraternal Order of Police, Arizona Labor Council (01/29/2007); Bryan Ginter, Self (01/27/2007); Timothy La Sota, Maricopa County Attorney's Office (01/30/2007); James Mann, Arizona State Fraternal Order of Police (01/29/2007); Dale Norris, Arizona Police Association (01/25/2007); John Ortolano, Arizona State Fraternal Order of Police (01/28/2007); Bryan Soller, Arizona State Fraternal Order of Police (01/28/2007); Matthew Taylor, Arizona State Fraternal Order of Police (01/30/2007); Thomas Van Dorn, AZ Assoc. of Chiefs of Police & Phoenix Police (01/30/2007)
Neutral: Brad Lundahl, City of Scottsdale (01/30/2007)
SB 1176 vehicle loads; civil penalties; classification
Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Increases the second offense penalties for drivers with unsafe loads. Reclassifies driving with an unsafe load that causes an accident leading to death or serious injury as a class 3 misdemeanor
For Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (01/27/2007); Paul Smith, Self (01/30/2007); Bryan Soller, Arizona State Fraternal Order of Police (01/28/2007)
SB 1218 state fair fund; technical correction
Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Makes a technical correction.
For Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (02/16/2007)
SB 1231 global position system monitoring; committee
Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Establishes the Joint Legislative Study Committee on Global Position System Monitoring (Committee).
For Bill: Leila Gholam, Administrative Office of the Courts (02/05/2007); Bryan Ginter, Self (02/16/2007); Elizabeth Houde, Arizona Sexual Assault Network (02/05/2007); Bill Montgomery, Self (02/05/2007); John Ronquillo, Arizona Sheriffs Association (02/05/2007)
SB 1251 deadly weapons; storage
Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Allows the operator of a public establishment or a sponsor of a public event to request that a person carrying a deadly weapon remove the weapon only if the operator or sponsor provides temporary and secure storage for the weapon.
For Bill: Gary Christensen, NRA, & AZ State Rifle & Pistol Assoc. (02/11/2007); Dave Kopp, Arizona Citizens Defense League, Inc. (02/11/2007); John Wentling, Arizona Citizens Defense League (02/08/2007)
Against Bill: Susan Betts, City of Bullhead City (02/16/2007); Michael Celaya, City of Surprise (02/12/2007); Alan Ecker, Arizona Department Of Administration (02/12/2007); Bryan Ginter, Self (02/16/2007); John Wayne Gonzales, City of Phoenix (02/12/2007); Jessica Pacheco, Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry (02/12/2007); Thomas Van Dorn, AZ Assoc. of Chiefs of Police & Phoenix Police (02/12/2007); Dale Wiebusch, League of AZ Cities and Towns (02/12/2007)
SB 1302 self-defense; home protection; applicability
Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Applies specified statutory changes relating to justification defenses that were enacted as an emergency measure in 2006 to all cases pending at the time the changes were enacted.
For Bill: Terry Allison, Arizona State Rifle and Pistol Association (02/05/2007); Kathleen Carey, Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice (02/05/2007); Gary Christensen, AZ State Rifle & Pistol Assoc. (02/05/2007); Dave Kopp, Arizona Citizens Defense League, Inc. (02/04/2007); Robin Scoins, Self (02/02/2007); John Wentling, Arizona Citizens Defense League (02/05/2007)
Against Bill: Edwin Cook, Arizona Prosecuting Attorneys Advisory Council (02/05/2007)
SB 1180 no child left behind; option
(on reconsideration)
Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Allows any public school that does not accept No Child Left Behind (NCLB) federal monies to opt out of NCLB mandates.
For Bill: Robin Scoins, Arizona Family Rights Advocacy Institute (02/02/2007); Michael Smith, Arizona School Administrators (01/31/2007); Sherri Walton, Mental Health Association (01/31/2007)
Against Bill: Bryan Ginter, Self (01/27/2007)
Neutral: Tom Dorn, Arizona Charter Schools Association (01/31/2007); Beth Sauer, Arizona School Boards Association (01/30/2007)
CONSENT CALENDAR
SB 1053 nuclear emergency management fund; assessments
Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): An emergency measure that appropriates $1,367,248 in FY 2007-2008 and $1,440,492 in FY 2008-2009 from the state General Fund to the Nuclear Emergency Management Fund. The measure assesses the same amounts plus interest against each consortium of public service corporations and municipal corporations engaged in constructing or operating a commercial nuclear generating station.
For Bill: Andrew Carlson, DEMA (01/30/2007); George Diaz, Arizona Public Service (01/30/2007); Edward Flinn, DEMA (01/30/2007); Bryan Ginter, Self (01/27/2007); Martin Shultz, Pinnacle West Capital Corp./APS and Palo Verde (01/30/2007); Russell Smoldon, SRP (01/29/2007); Louis Trammell, Self (01/30/2007)
Neutral: Daniel Nilan, Arizona State University (01/30/2007)
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“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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