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introduced · Arizona · House Jan 26, 2026

HB 2493: small modular reactors; manufacturing; zoning

HB 2493 amends Arizona's zoning laws to specifically protect land use for small modular reactor (SMR) manufacturing facilities, preventing local governments from restricting such facilities on five or more contiguous commercial acres. The bill's primary focus, however, is establishing new zoning districts for aggregate mining operations, requiring counties to create designated zones for mining activities with specific standards for dust control, noise, and land reclamation. It also creates recommendation committees composed of mining operators and local residents to advise county boards on mining zoning regulations. The bill directly affects counties, mining operators, and SMR manufacturers by limiting local regulatory authority over these specific land uses. (Note: The bill's title mentions SMRs, but the core provisions primarily address aggregate mining zoning.)
Topics ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill explicitly protects land use for SMR manufacturing facilities, advancing nuclear energy infrastructure development. SMR provision directly supports energy production infrastructure despite primary focus on mining.90% confidence
James Taylor (R) · 2 co-sponsors
introduced · Arizona · House Jan 26, 2026

HB 2655: election committee; security standards; practices

HB 2655 creates an election security standards committee under Arizona's Secretary of State, requiring input from county election officials, city/town clerks, and technical experts. The committee must develop mandatory security controls for election equipment, create a required self-assessment questionnaire for jurisdictions, and establish a recurring review schedule. Key deadlines include updating security standards by January 1 of odd-numbered years, publishing the self-assessment form by February 1 of odd years, and requiring jurisdictions to submit completed assessments by February 1 of even years. This bill directly affects all Arizona county and local election jurisdictions responsible for election security. The provisions focus on standardized security practices and regular compliance verification, with no mention of funding or enforcement penalties.
Topics ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyBill mandates cybersecurity controls for election equipment, requiring security standards and self-assessment to enhance election system protection.90% confidence
Seth Blattman (D)
introduced · Arizona · House Jan 26, 2026

HCR 2019: firearm sales; transfers; background checks

HCR 2019 is a proposed constitutional referendum (not yet law) requiring background checks for most private firearm transfers in Arizona. It mandates that non-dealer sellers must use a licensed dealer to process sales, including conducting background checks under federal and state law, with a $20 fee cap for the dealer. Key exceptions include transfers between immediate family members, antique firearms, law enforcement activities, gunsmith repairs, and temporary transfers to prevent imminent harm. If passed by voters, violating this requirement would be a class 5 felony. The measure is currently pending voter approval after initial legislative readings.
Topics ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeMandates background checks for private gun sales, reducing illegal firearm access and aligning with criminal justice reform to enhance public safety.90% confidence
Aaron Marquez (D) · 1 co-sponsor
introduced · Arizona · House Jan 26, 2026

HB 2587: adult content websites; blocking option

HB 2587 requires Arizona internet service providers (ISPs) to offer subscribers a free, voluntary option to block access to adult content websites. The blocking feature must be user-initiated (not default), easily accessible through account portals, and use accurate filtering methods with error correction. It prohibits ISPs from collecting personal data about subscribers' blocking choices and exempts news, educational content, and constitutionally protected material. Non-compliant ISPs face civil penalties up to $5,000 per violation, with enforcement handled by the Arizona Attorney General.
Topics ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyProhibits ISPs from collecting personal data on blocking choices, directly aligning with data privacy protections in technology policy.90% confidence
Michael Way (R)
introduced · Arizona · House Jan 26, 2026

HCR 2035: school districts; aggregate expenditure limitation.

This proposed constitutional amendment would establish annual spending limits for Arizona school districts based on adjusted 1979-1980 spending levels, adjusted for student population growth and inflation. The limit is calculated as 1.10 times the adjusted baseline amount, prohibiting districts from exceeding this cap using local revenues (excluding specific exempted funds like federal grants, bond proceeds, and self-supporting school services). Districts could exceed the limit only if the legislature passes a two-thirds vote concurrent resolution. The measure directly affects all public school districts and community college districts in Arizona by constraining their local budget flexibility.
Topics ✗ Budget & TaxesOpposes Budget & TaxesImposes annual spending cap on school districts using local revenues, restricting government expenditure growth per constitutional amendment.85% confidence ✗ EducationOpposes EducationImposes strict annual spending cap on school districts, restricting funding flexibility and preventing increases beyond 1.10x adjusted baseline without legislative approval.95% confidence
Mariana Sandoval (D) · 14 co-sponsors
introduced · Arizona · House Jan 26, 2026

HB 2810: health education; abortion providers; prohibitions

HB 2810 prohibits public schools in Arizona from allowing abortion clinics or related entities to provide health education instruction, programs, or materials to students or staff. It specifically bans involvement by abortion providers (including clinics, their controlling entities, or franchised partners) in school health education. Schools failing to comply face potential withholding of state education funding after a 90-day correction period. The law directly affects public schools and their health education programs by restricting partnerships with abortion-related organizations.
Topics ✗ EducationOpposes EducationBill prohibits abortion providers from delivering health education in schools, restricting curriculum content and limiting educational programming related to health education.95% confidence ✗ HealthcareOpposes HealthcareProhibits abortion providers from school health education, restricting access to abortion-related healthcare services in educational settings.95% confidence
John Gillette (R) · 6 co-sponsors
introduced · Arizona · House Jan 26, 2026

HB 2695: address confidentiality program

HB 2695 allows certain individuals - such as public officials, law enforcement officers, people under protection orders, and participants in Arizona's Address Confidentiality Program - to request that their voter registration address and precinct information be kept confidential for safety reasons. Applicants must file an affidavit with a court detailing safety concerns, and a judge may order the sealing of this information for up to five years. The county recorder implements the confidentiality, and the sealing automatically renews for program participants or expires after five years with advance notice to affected individuals. This directly affects eligible applicants and other registered voters living at their address, preventing public access to their voter registration details.
Julie Willoughby (R)
introduced · Arizona · House Jan 26, 2026

HCR 2023: expenditure limitation; school districts; 2027-2028

HCR 2023 is a concurrent resolution proposing to temporarily allow Arizona school districts to exceed the constitutional spending limit for the 2027-2028 school year. It directly affects all public school districts in Arizona by authorizing increased spending beyond the existing cap. The resolution requires approval by at least two-thirds of each legislative house through a roll call vote to become effective. This is a procedural measure, not a permanent change to spending rules, and it would only apply to the single fiscal year 2027-2028.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAllows Arizona school districts to exceed constitutional spending limits, enabling increased funding for public education through temporary budget flexibility.95% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationBill authorizes Arizona school districts to exceed constitutional spending limits for 2027-2028, enabling increased education funding beyond current caps.95% confidence
Matt Gress (R)
introduced · Arizona · House Jan 26, 2026

HB 2736: firearm hold agreements; liability limitation

HB 2736 creates limited liability protection for individuals or businesses that temporarily hold a firearm under a written or oral agreement (a "firearm hold agreement"). It states that these holders cannot be sued for returning the firearm to its owner when the agreement ends, as long as the firearm was lawfully possessed. However, this protection does not apply if the holder acted unlawfully while holding the firearm. The bill defines a "firearm hold agreement" as a mutual arrangement where someone takes physical possession of a lawfully owned firearm for a set period and returns it per the agreement.
Aaron Marquez (D)
introduced · Arizona · House Jan 26, 2026

HB 2841: property tax; primary residences; exemptions

This bill expands property tax exemptions for Arizona homeowners in specific categories. Veterans with 100% service-connected disability qualify for full exemption on their primary residence, while widows/widowers, people with total disabilities, and veterans with lower disability ratings (up to 100%) receive up to $4,188 in tax relief, scaled by disability percentage. Eligibility requires income under $41,870 (or $34,901 without children) and annual verification of income and primary residency. Exemption amounts automatically adjust annually for inflation using GDP and housing index data.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesProvides direct tax relief to low-income veterans/disabled residents ($4,188 max) with income caps under $42k, aligning with tax relief for middle/lower income indicators.95% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingExpands property tax exemptions for vulnerable homeowners (veterans, disabled, widows), reducing housing costs for low-income residents under $41,870, directly advancing affordability.92% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill provides full property tax exemption for veterans with 100% service-connected disability and scaled tax relief for other veterans with disabilities, directly expanding financial benefits.95% confidence
David Livingston (R)
introduced · Arizona · House Jan 26, 2026

HB 2372: school board candidates; electronic signatures

HB 2372 allows school board candidates in Arizona to collect nomination petition signatures online through a secure state system, replacing paper-based methods. The bill creates a verified online portal where eligible voters can sign petitions for school board, county, city, and other local offices, with candidates permitted to gather up to 110% of required signatures via this method starting in 2025. It directly affects candidates running for school board and similar local elected positions by providing a new electronic signature collection option. The law specifies that signatures must be verified and transmitted securely to election officials, but does not change the required number of signatures needed to qualify for the ballot.
Stacey Travers (D) · 6 co-sponsors
introduced · Arizona · House Jan 26, 2026

HB 2879: medical records; medical facility; access

HB 2879 prohibits Arizona healthcare providers from sharing patient medical records or granting access to medical facilities for immigration enforcement purposes, directly affecting patients (especially immigrant communities), providers, and federal immigration agencies. The bill allows exceptions only if a patient signs a written authorization, a neutral magistrate issues a valid search warrant, or a subpoena is served under existing law. It explicitly defines "immigration enforcement" to include all federal efforts investigating or penalizing immigration status, employment, or entry into the U.S. The law aims to protect patient privacy by preventing healthcare settings from being used for immigration investigations. This bill does not alter existing medical privacy laws but adds specific restrictions for immigration-related requests.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareProtects patient privacy from immigration enforcement, enabling immigrant communities to access healthcare without fear, aligning with patient rights and access indicators.95% confidence ✓ ImmigrationSupports ImmigrationProhibits healthcare providers from sharing medical records with immigration enforcement, protecting immigrant patients from state cooperation with federal agencies.95% confidence ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyBill prohibits sharing medical records for immigration enforcement without legal authorization, protecting patient data privacy - a core aspect of technology policy as defined.95% confidence
Mariana Sandoval (D) · 1 co-sponsor
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