Arizona 56th Legislature - First Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 4 R cosponsors

SB 1137 — Maricopa county; division; new counties

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    Introduced
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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 “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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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

8 added · 10 removed

Plain-language change summary

SB 1137 has been updated to remove some redundancies in the title and introduction section of the bill, while also clarifying that it pertains specifically to Maricopa County and the potential creation of new counties within it. These changes matter because they streamline the bill's presentation and make its purpose more clear, which can help lawmakers and the public better understand the legislation and its implications for county governance.

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REFERENCE TITLE:
Senate Engrossed Maricopa county;
Maricopa county;
new counties State of Arizona Senate Fifty-sixth Legislature First Regular Session SB 1137 Introduced by Senators Hoffman:
new counties State of Arizona Senate Fifty-sixth Legislature First Regular Session SENATE BILL 1137 AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 11-109, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;
Borrelli, Kern, Wadsack;
Representatives Chaplik, Heap, Jones, Kolodin, McGarr, Parker B, Parker J, Pingerelli, Smith AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 11-109, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) - i - SB 1137 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) - i - S.B.
1137 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
COMMENCING AT THE NORTHWESTERN BORDER OF THE CITY OF GLENDALE AT 75TH AVENUE AND PINNACLE PEAK ROAD, THENCE EAST ALONG - 1 - SB 1137 THE BOUNDARY OF THE CITY OF GLENDALE;
COMMENCING AT THE NORTHWESTERN BORDER OF THE CITY OF GLENDALE AT 75TH AVENUE AND PINNACLE PEAK ROAD, THENCE EAST ALONG - 1 - S.B.
1137 THE BOUNDARY OF THE CITY OF GLENDALE;
- 2 - SB 1137 11-119.
- 2 - S.B.
1137 11-119.
THENCE EAST FOLLOWING THE BORDER OF THE CITY OF PEORIA AND SOUTH FOLLOWING THE BOUNDARY OF THE CITY OF PEORIA AND - 3 - SB 1137 WEST ALONG NORTHERN AVENUE CONTINUING ALONG THE SOUTHERN BOUNDARY OF THE CITY OF EL MIRAGE, THENCE NORTH ALONG THE BOUNDARY OF THE CITY OF EL MIRAGE TO THE SOUTHERN BOUNDARY OF THE CITY OF SURPRISE TO THE NORTHWESTERN BOUNDARY OF THE CITY OF GLENDALE THENCE SOUTH FOLLOWING THE EASTERN BOUNDARY OF THE CITY OF GOODYEAR TO THE THIRTY-THIRD PARALLEL NORTH LATITUDE IN A DIRECT LINE TO THE SOUTHERN BOUNDARY OF THE GILA RIVER INDIAN RESERVATION TO WHERE IT INTERSECTS THE BORDER OF PINAL COUNTY;
THENCE EAST FOLLOWING THE BORDER OF THE CITY OF PEORIA AND SOUTH FOLLOWING THE BOUNDARY OF THE CITY OF PEORIA AND - 3 - S.B.
1137 WEST ALONG NORTHERN AVENUE CONTINUING ALONG THE SOUTHERN BOUNDARY OF THE CITY OF EL MIRAGE, THENCE NORTH ALONG THE BOUNDARY OF THE CITY OF EL MIRAGE TO THE SOUTHERN BOUNDARY OF THE CITY OF SURPRISE TO THE NORTHWESTERN BOUNDARY OF THE CITY OF GLENDALE THENCE SOUTH FOLLOWING THE EASTERN BOUNDARY OF THE CITY OF GOODYEAR TO THE THIRTY-THIRD PARALLEL NORTH LATITUDE IN A DIRECT LINE TO THE SOUTHERN BOUNDARY OF THE GILA RIVER INDIAN RESERVATION TO WHERE IT INTERSECTS THE BORDER OF PINAL COUNTY;
- 4 - SB 1137 E.
- 4 - S.B.
1137 E.
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Action History

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  4. Senate Second Reading

  5. Senate First Reading

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 12 co-sponsors · 80 not signed on · 18 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Not signed on (80)

80 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

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Failed 12 Yea · 18 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 01000
Unaffiliated 4600
Republican 8200
Total 121800
% of votes cast 40%60%0%0%
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 — Nay
Raquel Terán — Nay
Sine Kerr — Yea
Sonny Borrelli — Yea
Steve Kaiser — Nay
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 Nay
Sally Ann Gonzales Democrat Nay
Theresa Hatathlie Democrat Nay
David C. Farnsworth Republican Yea
David Gowan Republican Yea
Frank Carroll Republican Nay
J.D. Mesnard Republican Yea
Jake Hoffman Republican Yea
Janae Shamp Republican Yea
John Kavanagh Republican Nay
Thomas "T.J." Shope Republican Yea
Warren Petersen Republican Yea
Wendy Rogers Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 1137?
SB 1137 is sponsored by Beverly Pingerelli (Republican), Alexander Kolodin (Republican), Rachel Keshel (Republican), Joseph Chaplik, Jake Hoffman (Republican), Sonny Borrelli, Anthony Kern, Justine Wadsack, Justin Heap, Cory McGarr, Barbara Parker, Jacqueline Parker, and Austin Smith.
What is the current status of SB 1137?
This bill died with 56th Legislature - First 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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