SB 1494 — COVID-19 vaccine; unemployment insurance
Last action — Signed by Governor
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 27, 2022. Enacted.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).
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Mixed recorded votes
2 passed, 2 failed in recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
3 added · 0 removedPlain-language change summary
The amendment to SB 1494 adds a new chapter indicating that the bill was officially approved by the Governor and filed with the Secretary of State on July 6, 2022. This change is important as it marks the official acknowledgment of the bill's passage and its status within the state's legislative records. It helps clarify when the bill became law, ensuring transparency and public awareness.
unemployment insurance State of Arizona Senate Fifty-fifth Legislature Second Regular Session CHAPTER 360 SENATE BILL 1494 AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 23-771, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;
APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR JULY 6, 2022.
FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE JULY 6, 2022.
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- Chaptered Chaptered Version Current pdf
- Engrossed Senate Engrossed Version pdf
- Amended SENATE - Mesnard flr amend (ref Bill) adopted pdf
- Introduced Introduced Version pdf
Action History
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Signed by Governor
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Transmit to Senate
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Transmit to Governor
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PASSED
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DP
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DP
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House Second Reading
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House First Reading.
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Transmit to House
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PASSED
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DPA
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DP
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Senate Second Reading
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Senate First Reading
Sponsors
- J.D. Mesnard · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 92 not signed on · 35 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- J.D. Mesnard Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (92)
92 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 92 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 13 | 22 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 31 | 26 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 52% | 43% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (60)
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 19 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 63% | 30% | 0% | 7% |
How each member voted (30)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Christine Marsh | — | Yea |
| Juan Mendez | — | Not Voting |
| Karen Fann | — | Yea |
| Kelly Townsend | — | Yea |
| Lisa Otondo | — | Yea |
| Martin Quezada | — | Nay |
| Michelle B. Ugenti-Rita | — | Yea |
| Nancy Barto | — | Yea |
| Paul Boyer | — | Yea |
| Raquel Terán | — | Nay |
| Rebecca Rios | — | Nay |
| Rick Gray | — | Yea |
| Rosanna Gabaldon | — | Nay |
| Sean Bowie | — | Yea |
| Sine Kerr | — | Yea |
| Sonny Borrelli | — | Yea |
| Tyler Pace | — | Yea |
| Victoria Steele | — | Not Voting |
| Lela Alston | Democrat | Nay |
| Lupe Contreras | Democrat | Nay |
| Sally Ann Gonzales | Democrat | Nay |
| Stephanie Stahl Hamilton | Democrat | Nay |
| Theresa Hatathlie | Democrat | Nay |
| David Gowan | Republican | Yea |
| David Livingston | Republican | Yea |
| J.D. Mesnard | Republican | Yea |
| Thomas "T.J." Shope | Republican | Yea |
| Venden "Vince" Leach | Republican | Yea |
| Warren Petersen | Republican | Yea |
| Wendy Rogers | Republican | Yea |
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 1494?
- SB 1494 is sponsored by J.D. Mesnard (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 1494?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 27, 2022. Enacted.
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