Arizona 56th Legislature - First Regular Session Status: To Executive 23 R cosponsors

SB 1600 — infants; born alive; requirements

Last action — Vetoed by Governor

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
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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 56th Legislature - First Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” 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.

Vetoed by Governor Katie Hobbs (Democratic) on April 06, 2023.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

11 added · 16 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent changes to Senate Bill 1600 primarily involve the removal of the introductory reference title and the list of sponsors. This means that the focus is now sharper on the main content of the bill regarding the requirements for infants born alive. By streamlining the text, the bill aims to make it more direct and easier for lawmakers and the public to understand its core objectives. This matters because clearer legislation can lead to a better understanding of the rules and support for the intended protections for newborns.

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Senate Engrossed infants;
infants;
requirements State of Arizona Senate Fifty-sixth Legislature First Regular Session SB 1600 Introduced by Senators Shamp:
requirements State of Arizona Senate Fifty-sixth Legislature First Regular Session SENATE BILL 1600 AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 36-2161 AND 36-2301, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;
Bennett, Borrelli, Carroll, Farnsworth, Gowan, Hoffman, Kaiser, Kavanagh, Kern, Kerr, Mesnard, Petersen, Rogers, Shope, Wadsack;
Representatives Biasiucci, Bliss, Carbone, Carter, Cook, Diaz, Gillette, Grantham, Gress, Griffin, Harris, Livingston, Martinez, Montenegro, Nguyen, Peña, Smith, Toma AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 36-2161 AND 36-2301, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) - i - SB 1600 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
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1600 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
- 1 - SB 1600 (d) The pregnancy is the result of a sexual assault.
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1600 (d) The pregnancy is the result of a sexual assault.
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The hospital or - 3 - SB 1600 facility must transmit the report to the department within fifteen days after the last day of each reporting month.
The hospital or - 3 - S.B.
1600 facility must transmit the report to the department within fifteen days after the last day of each reporting month.
If an abortion is performed and a human fetus or embryo is delivered BORN alive, the physician performing the abortion shall document and report to the department of health services the measures the physician - 4 - SB 1600 performed to maintain the life of the fetus or embryo INFANT WHO IS BORN ALIVE.
If an abortion is performed and a human fetus or embryo is delivered BORN alive, the physician performing the abortion shall document and report to the department of health services the measures the physician - 4 - S.B.
1600 performed to maintain the life of the fetus or embryo INFANT WHO IS BORN ALIVE.
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Action History

  1. Vetoed by Governor

  2. Transmit to Governor

  3. Transmit to Senate

  4. PASSED

  5. DP

  6. House Placed on Consent Calendar

  7. DP

  8. House Second Reading

  9. House First Reading.

  10. Transmit to House

  11. PASSED

  12. DP

  13. DP

  14. Senate Second Reading

  15. Senate First Reading

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 33 co-sponsors · 59 not signed on · 39 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (33)

Not signed on (59)

59 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Votes

Passed

Passed 32 Yea · 26 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 11502
Republican 22000
Unaffiliated 91100
Total 322602
% of votes cast 53%43%0%3%
How each member voted (60)
Member Party Vote
Amish Shah — Nay
Andres Cano — Nay
Athena Salman — Nay
Austin Smith — Yea
Barbara Parker — Yea
Ben Toma — Yea
Cory McGarr — Yea
David L. Cook — Yea
Jacqueline Parker — Yea
Jennifer Longdon — Nay
Jennifer Pawlik — Nay
Judy Schwiebert — Nay
Justin Heap — Yea
Keith Seaman — Nay
Laura Terech — Nay
Leezah Elsa Sun — Nay
Liz Harris — Yea
Marcelino Quiñonez — Nay
Melody Hernandez — Nay
Travis W. Grantham — Yea
Alma Hernandez Democrat Not Voting
Analise Ortiz Democrat Nay
Cesar Aguilar Democrat Nay
Christopher Mathis Democrat Nay
Consuelo Hernandez Democrat Not Voting
Flavio Bravo Democrat Nay
Lorena Austin Democrat Nay
Lupe Contreras Democrat Nay
Lydia Hernandez Democrat Yea
Mae Peshlakai Democrat Nay
Mariana Sandoval Democrat Nay
Myron Tsosie Democrat Nay
Nancy Gutierrez Democrat Nay
Oscar De Los Santos Democrat Nay
Patty Contreras Democrat Nay
Seth Blattman Democrat Nay
Stacey Travers Democrat Nay
Stephanie Stahl Hamilton Democrat Nay
Alexander Kolodin Republican Yea
Beverly Pingerelli Republican Yea
David Livingston Republican Yea
David Marshall, Sr. Republican Yea
Gail Griffin Republican Yea
John Gillette Republican Yea
Joseph Chaplik Republican Yea
Justin Wilmeth Republican Yea
Kevin Payne Republican Yea
Laurin Hendrix Republican Yea
Leo Biasiucci Republican Yea
Lupe Diaz Republican Yea
Matt Gress Republican Yea
Michael Carbone Republican Yea
Michele Peña Republican Yea
Neal Carter Republican Yea
Quang H Nguyen Republican Yea
Rachel Keshel Republican Yea
Selina Bliss Republican Yea
Steve Montenegro Republican Yea
Teresa Martinez Republican Yea
Timothy "Tim" Dunn Republican Yea

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Passed

Passed 16 Yea · 13 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 0901
Unaffiliated 6400
Republican 10000
Total 161301
% of votes cast 53%43%0%3%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Anna Hernandez — Nay
Anthony Kern — Yea
Christine Marsh — Nay
Juan Mendez — Nay
Justine Wadsack — Yea
Ken Bennett — Yea
Raquel Terán — Nay
Sine Kerr — Yea
Sonny Borrelli — Yea
Steve Kaiser — Yea
Brian Fernandez Democrat Nay
Catherine Miranda Democrat Nay
Denise “Mitzi” Epstein Democrat Nay
Eva Burch Democrat Nay
Eva Diaz Democrat Nay
Lela Alston Democrat Nay
Priya Sundareshan Democrat Nay
Rosanna Gabaldón Democrat Not Voting
Sally Ann Gonzales Democrat Nay
Theresa Hatathlie Democrat Nay
David C. Farnsworth Republican Yea
David Gowan Republican Yea
Frank Carroll Republican Yea
J.D. Mesnard Republican Yea
Jake Hoffman Republican Yea
Janae Shamp Republican Yea
John Kavanagh Republican Yea
Thomas "T.J." Shope Republican Yea
Warren Petersen Republican Yea
Wendy Rogers Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 1600?
SB 1600 is sponsored by Michele Peña (Republican), Quang H Nguyen (Republican), Steve Montenegro (Republican), Teresa Martinez (Republican), David Livingston (Republican), Gail Griffin (Republican), Matt Gress (Republican), John Gillette (Republican), Lupe Diaz (Republican), Neal Carter (Republican), Michael Carbone (Republican), Selina Bliss (Republican), Leo Biasiucci (Republican), Thomas "T.J." Shope (Republican), Wendy Rogers (Republican), Warren Petersen (Republican), J.D. Mesnard (Republican), John Kavanagh (Republican), Jake Hoffman (Republican), David Gowan (Republican), David C. Farnsworth (Republican), Frank Carroll (Republican), Janae Shamp (Republican), Ken Bennett, Sonny Borrelli, Steve Kaiser, Anthony Kern, Sine Kerr, Justine Wadsack, David L. Cook, Travis W. Grantham, Liz Harris, Austin Smith, and Ben Toma.
What is the current status of SB 1600?
This bill died with 56th Legislature - First Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” 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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