ARIZONA STATE SENATE

ACTIVE CALENDAR COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE #2

March 5, 2008

SB 1176 ~~security guards; technical correction~~

(S/E: purchaser dwelling actions; definition)

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Modifies the definition of seller for the purposes of a purchaser dwelling action.

For Bill: George Diaz, Arizona Public Service (02/18/2008); Tom Farley, Arizona Association of Realtors (02/20/2008); John Mangum, Arizona Association of Realtors (02/19/2008)

Neutral: Scot Mussi, Home Builders Association of Central Arizona (02/20/2008)

SB 1232 real estate department; designation removal

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Eliminates a person’s ability to obtain a license specializing in sales of businesses from the Arizona Department of Real Estate (ADRE) and removes relevant requirements.

Against Bill: John Wentling, Self (02/06/2008)

SB 1236 homeopathic board; omnibus

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Makes numerous changes to the Board of Homeopathic Medical Examiners (Board).

For Bill: Joseph Abate, Arizona Homeopathic and Integrative Medical Association (02/13/2008); Rebecca Beaudry, Self (02/14/2008); Abe Ber, Self (02/14/2008); Lisa Christian, Self (02/14/2008); Gladys Conroy, Self (02/14/2008); Larry Goldstein, Self (02/14/2008); Dan Harkins, Self (02/14/2008); Ann Harris, Self (02/14/2008); Linda Heming, Self (02/14/2008); Russell Olinsky, Self (02/14/2008); Lisa E Platt, Arizona Homeopathic & Integrative Medical Association (02/14/2008); Thelma Rowe, Self (02/14/2008); Todd Rowe, Homeopathic Licensing Board (02/14/2008); Terra Saliba, Self (02/14/2008); Dr. Charles Schwengel, Self (02/14/2008); Christine Springer, Homeopathic Board (02/11/2008); Connie Wickstrom, Self (02/14/2008)

Against Bill: Lee Bakunin, Self (02/13/2008); Barney Nugent, Self (02/13/2008); Denise Nugent, Self (02/13/2008); Vega Rozenberg, Self (02/13/2008); Steve Walker, Self (02/13/2008)

Neutral: Marianne Cherney, Self (02/12/2008); Joanne Foster, Self (02/14/2008); Kathleen Fry, Self (02/13/2008); Cliff Heinrich, Self (02/13/2008); Drew Lane, Self (02/14/2008)

SB 1281 common school districts; grade nine

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): 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.

For Bill: Janice Palmer, Arizona School Boards Association (02/12/2008)

SB 1417 contractor regulation

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Makes various changes pertaining to the regulation of contractors including complaints against contractors and the licensing and regulation of general remodeling and repair contractors.

For Bill: Barry Aarons, Construction Trades Coalition (02/20/2008); Scot Mussi, Home Builders Assoc. of Central AZ (02/20/2008)

Against Bill: David Jones, The Arizona Contractors Association (02/20/2008)

SB 1442 dependent children; placement; hearings

Purpose (For more information see Fact Sheet): Requires the court, at a preliminary protective hearing, to inform certain people of the right to be heard in any proceeding to be held with respect to the child.

For Bill: Beth Rosenberg, Children's Action Alliance (02/21/2008)

Neutral: Amy Love, Administrative Office of the Courts (02/20/2008)

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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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