Arizona 57th Legislature - First Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 1 R cosponsors

SB 1041 — school board candidates; electronic signatures.

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 57th 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

4 added · 6 removed

Plain-language change summary

The bill SB 1041 has been updated to specifically clarify that it addresses school board candidates and the use of electronic signatures. This change helps ensure that the focus of the bill is clear and that it can streamline the process for candidates running for school boards by allowing them to gather support electronically. This is important as it can make it easier for a broader range of candidates to participate in elections, potentially enhancing democratic engagement in local education.

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PREFILED JAN 06 2025 REFERENCE TITLE:
Senate Engrossed school board candidates;
school board candidates;
State of Arizona Senate Fifty-seventh Legislature First Regular Session SB 1041 Introduced by Senator Kavanagh AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 16-317, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;
State of Arizona Senate Fifty-seventh Legislature First Regular Session SENATE BILL 1041 AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 16-317, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) - i - SB 1041 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) - i - S.B.
1041 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
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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. Senate Second Reading

  9. Senate First Reading

  10. Prefiled.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 92 not signed on · 1 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 29 Yea · 1 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 13000
Republican 16100
Total 29100
% of votes cast 97%3%0%0%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Analise Ortiz Democrat Yea
Brian Fernandez Democrat Yea
Catherine Miranda Democrat Yea
Denise “Mitzi” Epstein Democrat Yea
Eva Burch Democrat Yea
Eva Diaz Democrat Yea
Flavio Bravo Democrat Yea
Lauren Kuby Democrat Yea
Lela Alston Democrat Yea
Priya Sundareshan Democrat Yea
Rosanna Gabaldón Democrat Yea
Sally Ann Gonzales Democrat Yea
Theresa Hatathlie Democrat Yea
Carine Werner Republican Yea
David C. Farnsworth Republican Yea
David Gowan Republican Yea
Frank Carroll Republican Yea
Hildy Angius Republican Yea
J.D. Mesnard Republican Yea
Jake Hoffman Republican Nay
Janae Shamp Republican Yea
John Kavanagh Republican Yea
Kevin Payne Republican Yea
Mark Finchem Republican Yea
Shawnna Bolick Republican Yea
Thomas "T.J." Shope Republican Yea
Timothy "Tim" Dunn Republican Yea
Venden "Vince" Leach Republican Yea
Warren Petersen Republican Yea
Wendy Rogers Republican Yea

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Subjects

elections education
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 1041?
SB 1041 is sponsored by John Kavanagh (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 1041?
This bill died with 57th 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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