Arizona 56th Legislature - Second Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SB 1586 — Arizona supreme court; lobbyists; prohibition

Last action — FAILED

  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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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 · 5 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of Senate Bill 1586 includes a new focus on preventing lobbyists from interacting with the Arizona Supreme Court. Previously, specific details about the bill's purpose were removed from the title. This change highlights the intent to address potential conflicts of interest and promote judicial integrity, ensuring that the highest court remains free from outside influence.

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Senate Engrossed Arizona supreme court;
Arizona supreme court;
prohibition State of Arizona Senate Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session SB 1586 Introduced by Senator Wadsack AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 41-1234, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;
prohibition State of Arizona Senate Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session SENATE BILL 1586 AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 41-1234, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) - i - SB 1586 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) - i - S.B.
1586 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
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Action History

  1. FAILED

  2. DP

  3. DP

  4. Senate Second Reading

  5. Senate First Reading

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 92 not signed on · 16 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

failed to pass

Failed 13 Yea · 16 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 01001
Unaffiliated 5300
Republican 8300
Total 131601
% of votes cast 43%53%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
Sine Kerr — Yea
Sonny Borrelli — Yea
Brian Fernandez Democrat Nay
Catherine Miranda Democrat Nay
Denise “Mitzi” Epstein Democrat Nay
Eva Burch Democrat Nay
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 Nay
Frank Carroll Republican Nay
J.D. Mesnard Republican Yea
Jake Hoffman Republican Yea
Janae Shamp Republican Nay
John Kavanagh Republican Yea
Shawnna Bolick Republican Yea
Thomas "T.J." Shope Republican Yea
Warren Petersen Republican Yea
Wendy Rogers Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 1586?
SB 1586 is sponsored by Justine Wadsack.
What is the current status of SB 1586?
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.
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