Arizona 56th Legislature - Second Regular Session Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 26 R · 5 D cosponsors

SB 1408 — aggravated unlawful flight; law enforcement

Last action — House Placed on Consent Calendar

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 56th Legislature - Second 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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

4 added · 10 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of Senate Bill 1408 now specifically includes terms related to "aggravated unlawful flight" in connection with law enforcement. This adds clarity to the bill, helping to define the behavior that law enforcement can target and possibly enforce stricter consequences for. Removing the lengthy list of sponsors streamlines the bill’s presentation, making it easier for everyone to understand and focus on its key provisions. This change matters because it makes the bill more accessible and ensures key issues regarding public safety are clearly highlighted.

→
Previous
Latest
REFERENCE TITLE:
Senate Engrossed aggravated unlawful flight;
aggravated unlawful flight;
law enforcement State of Arizona Senate Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session SENATE BILL 1408 AN ACT AMENDING TITLE 28, CHAPTER 3, ARTICLE 2, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES, BY ADDING SECTION 28-622.02;
law enforcement State of Arizona Senate Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session SB 1408 Introduced by Senators Gowan:
Bennett, Bolick, Borrelli, Bravo, Burch, Carroll, Farnsworth, Fernandez, Hoffman, Kavanagh, Kern, Kerr, Marsh, Mesnard, Petersen, Rogers, Shamp, Shope, Wadsack;
Representatives Biasiucci, Carbone, Carter, Chaplik, Cook, Diaz, Dunn, Gress, Griffin, Hendrix, Hernandez A, Hernandez C, Hernandez L, Livingston, Marshall, Martinez, Montenegro, Payne, Peña, Willoughby, Wilmeth AN ACT AMENDING TITLE 28, CHAPTER 3, ARTICLE 2, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES, BY ADDING SECTION 28-622.02;
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) - i - SB 1408 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) - i - S.B.
1408 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
⬇ Download PDF
View plain text versions (2)

Action History

  1. House Placed on Consent Calendar

  2. DP

  3. House Second Reading

  4. House First Reading.

  5. Transmit to House

  6. PASSED

  7. DP

  8. DP

  9. Senate Second Reading

  10. Senate First Reading

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

Export CSV (upgrade) →

1 sponsors · 40 co-sponsors · 52 not signed on · 9 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (40)

Not signed on (52)

52 members have not signed on to this bill.

Show all 52 →

"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.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

Passed

Passed 18 Yea · 11 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 1901
Unaffiliated 6200
Republican 11000
Total 181101
% of votes cast 60%37%0%3%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Anna Hernandez — Nay
Anthony Kern — Yea
Christine Marsh — Yea
Juan Mendez — Nay
Justine Wadsack — Yea
Ken Bennett — Yea
Sine Kerr — Yea
Sonny Borrelli — Yea
Brian Fernandez Democrat Nay
Catherine Miranda Democrat Nay
Denise “Mitzi” Epstein Democrat Nay
Eva Burch Democrat Yea
Eva Diaz Democrat Not Voting
Flavio Bravo 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 Yea
J.D. Mesnard Republican Yea
Jake Hoffman Republican Yea
Janae Shamp Republican Yea
John Kavanagh Republican Yea
Shawnna Bolick Republican Yea
Thomas "T.J." Shope Republican Yea
Warren Petersen Republican Yea
Wendy Rogers Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

public-safety
Cross-referencing the record. Reading this bill against every other bill in the corpus by meaning, not keywords. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Matching · Ranking · Engrossing

Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 1408?
SB 1408 is sponsored by Justin Wilmeth (Republican), Julie Willoughby (Republican), Michele Peña (Republican), Kevin Payne (Republican), Steve Montenegro (Republican), Teresa Martinez (Republican), David Marshall, Sr., David Livingston (Republican), Lydia Hernandez (Democrat), Consuelo Hernandez (Democrat), Alma Hernandez, Laurin Hendrix (Republican), Gail Griffin (Republican), Matt Gress (Republican), Timothy "Tim" Dunn (Republican), Lupe Diaz (Republican), Joseph Chaplik, Neal Carter (Republican), Michael Carbone (Republican), Leo Biasiucci (Republican), Thomas "T.J." Shope (Republican), Janae Shamp (Republican), Wendy Rogers (Republican), Warren Petersen (Republican), J.D. Mesnard (Republican), John Kavanagh (Republican), Jake Hoffman (Republican), Brian Fernandez (Democrat), David C. Farnsworth (Republican), Frank Carroll (Republican), Flavio Bravo (Democrat), Shawnna Bolick (Republican), David Gowan (Republican), Eva Burch (Democrat), Ken Bennett, David L. Cook, Sonny Borrelli, Anthony Kern, Sine Kerr, Christine Marsh, and Justine Wadsack.
What is the current status of SB 1408?
This bill died with 56th Legislature - Second 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.
Where can I track SB 1408?
Track SB 1408 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.

Make your voice heard on SB 1408

Find the representatives who decide this bill and tell them where you stand — for yourself, or mobilize your whole list in one click with One Click Politics advocacy software.

Find my representatives → Run a campaign

Stay ahead of SB 1408

Last checked for changes 3 months ago · updated continuously

One Click Politics tracks every bill in Congress and all 50 states.

Track this bill →