Arizona 56th Legislature - First Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 1 R cosponsors

SB 1247 — technical correction; waste; enforcement; venue

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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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    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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

18 added · 14 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent changes to Senate Bill 1247 involve clarifying the bill's focus on a "recycling fund" and establishing specifics around "waste enforcement" and "venue." This adjustment adds more detail about how the funds will be used, which is important for ensuring that money appropriated to the Department of Environmental Quality is effectively managed and directed towards improving recycling efforts in Arizona. Overall, these enhancements aim to strengthen environmental protection measures and ensure transparency in how appropriated funds are allocated.

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Fifty-sixth Legislature Appropriations First Regular Session S.B.
Senate Engrossed technical correction;
1247 PROPOSED SENATE AMENDMENTS TO S.B.
waste;
1247 (Reference to printed bill) Strike everything after the enacting clause and insert:
enforcement;
"Section 1.
venue (now:
recycling fund;
appropriation) State of Arizona Senate Fifty-sixth Legislature First Regular Session SENATE BILL 1247 AN ACT APPROPRIATING MONIES TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY.
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) - i - S.B.
1247 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1.
The appropriation made in subsection A of this section is exempt from the provisions of section 35-190, Arizona Revised Statutes, relating to lapsing of appropriations." Amend title to conform JOHN KAVANAGH 1247KAVANAGH.docx 02/20/2023 12:28 PM C:
The appropriation made in subsection A of this section is exempt from the provisions of section 35-190, Arizona Revised Statutes, relating to lapsing of appropriations.
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Action History

  1. DP

  2. DP

  3. House Second Reading

  4. House First Reading.

  5. Transmit to House

  6. PASSED

  7. DPA

  8. DPA/SE

  9. Senate Second Reading

  10. Senate First Reading

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 92 not signed on · 10 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (92)

92 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 18 Yea · 10 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 8002
Unaffiliated 5500
Republican 5500
Total 181002
% of votes cast 60%33%0%7%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Anna Hernandez — Nay
Anthony Kern — Nay
Christine Marsh — Yea
Juan Mendez — Nay
Justine Wadsack — Nay
Ken Bennett — Yea
Raquel Terán — Nay
Sine Kerr — Yea
Sonny Borrelli — Yea
Steve Kaiser — Yea
Brian Fernandez Democrat Yea
Catherine Miranda Democrat Yea
Denise “Mitzi” Epstein Democrat Yea
Eva Burch Democrat Not Voting
Eva Diaz Democrat Yea
Lela Alston Democrat Yea
Priya Sundareshan Democrat Yea
Rosanna Gabaldón Democrat Yea
Sally Ann Gonzales Democrat Not Voting
Theresa Hatathlie Democrat Yea
David C. Farnsworth Republican Nay
David Gowan Republican Yea
Frank Carroll Republican Yea
J.D. Mesnard Republican Nay
Jake Hoffman Republican Nay
Janae Shamp Republican Yea
John Kavanagh Republican Yea
Thomas "T.J." Shope Republican Yea
Warren Petersen Republican Nay
Wendy Rogers Republican Nay

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Subjects

environment
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 1247?
SB 1247 is sponsored by Thomas "T.J." Shope (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 1247?
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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