Arizona 54th Legislature - 2nd Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SB 1352 — Fred Korematsu day; observed

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 54th Legislature - 2nd Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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11 added · 14 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent changes to Bill SB 1352 officially designate January 30 each year as Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution in Arizona. This amendment emphasizes the state's commitment to equal justice under the law by honoring Korematsu, who fought against the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. Recognizing this day serves as a reminder of the importance of civil liberties and the ongoing struggle for justice and equality.

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SB1352 - 542R - I Ver       REFERENCE TITLE:
SB1352 - 542R - S Ver       Senate Engrossed         State of Arizona Senate Fifty-fourth Legislature Second Regular Session       SENATE BILL 1352       AN ACT   amending Title 1, chapter 3, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 1-319;
Fred Korematsu day;
observed         State of Arizona Senate Fifty-fourth Legislature Second Regular Session     SB 1352   Introduced by Senator Bradley     AN ACT   amending Title 1, chapter 3, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 1-319;
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The bill establishes January 30 as Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution in Arizona, but specifies it is not a legal holiday.

  • Title 1, chapter 3, article 1

    START_STATUTE1-319. Fred Korematsu day of civil liberties and the constitution A. January 30, in each year, shall be observed as Fred Korematsu day of civil liberties and the constitution. B. Fred Korematsu day of civil liberties and the constitution is not a legal holiday. END_STATUTE

    The bill adds a new observance in honor of Fred Korematsu while clarifying that it does not create a legal holiday.

Action History

  1. DP

  2. House Second Reading

  3. House First Reading.

  4. Transmit to House

  5. PASSED

  6. DP

  7. Senate Second Reading

  8. Senate First Reading

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 92 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (92)

92 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passed

Passed 30 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 6000
Democrat 3000
Unaffiliated 21000
Total 30000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Andrea Dalessandro — Yea
David Bradley — Yea
Eddie Farnsworth — Yea
Frank Pratt — Yea
Heather Carter — Yea
Jamescita Peshlakai — Yea
Juan Mendez — Yea
Karen Fann — Yea
Kate Brophy McGee — Yea
Lisa Otondo — Yea
Martin Quezada — Yea
Michelle B. Ugenti-Rita — Yea
Paul Boyer — Yea
Rebecca Rios — Yea
Rick Gray — Yea
Sean Bowie — Yea
Sine Kerr — Yea
Sonny Borrelli — Yea
Tony Navarrete — Yea
Tyler Pace — Yea
Victoria Steele — Yea
Lela Alston Democrat Yea
Lupe Contreras Democrat Yea
Sally Ann Gonzales Democrat Yea
David C. Farnsworth Republican Yea
David Gowan Republican Yea
David Livingston Republican Yea
J.D. Mesnard Republican Yea
Sylvia Allen Republican Yea
Venden "Vince" Leach Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 1352?
SB 1352 is sponsored by David Bradley.
What is the current status of SB 1352?
This bill died with 54th Legislature - 2nd Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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