# Arizona SB 1241: animal bites; owner contact information

Arizona SB 1241, animal bites; owner contact information, is a Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by John Kavanagh (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-04-30 (Third Reading: Passed) (as of 2026-10-19).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1241-57th-1st-regular
- As of: 2026-10-19
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Arizona SB 1241
- State: Arizona
- Session: Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session
- Title: animal bites; owner contact information
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-19
- Last action: 2025-04-30, Third Reading: Passed
- Sponsor: John Kavanagh (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: animal bites, animal handling, counties - title 11, definitions, dog bites, liability, military and police work, owner contact information, owner information
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (93 yes, 10 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: John Kavanagh (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-30 | Senate | THIRD: Passed | pass | 45 | 5 |   |
| 2025-04-14 | Senate | C&P | pass | 8 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-26 | Senate | DP | pass | 9 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-27 | Senate | THIRD: Passed | pass | 25 | 4 |   |
| 2025-02-19 | Senate | DP | pass | 6 | 1 |   |

## Actions (8)

- 2025-04-30: Third Reading: Passed (Senate)
- 2025-04-21: Committee of the Whole: do pass (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: undefined: C&P (Senate)
- 2025-03-26: undefined: DP (Senate)
- 2025-03-12: undefined: W/D (Senate)
- 2025-02-27: Third Reading: Passed (Senate)
- 2025-02-24: undefined: PFC (Senate)
- 2025-02-19: undefined: DP (Senate)

## Bill text

- Chaptered Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/laws/0137.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/530241)
- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/SB1241P.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/521731)
- Senate Engrossed Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/SB1241S.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/526240)

## Related bills

- SB 1537: transitional housing; reentry programs; licensure (signed)
- SB 1496: tax credit; qualifying charitable organizations (signed)
- HB 2036: ASRS; temporary personnel service (signed)
- SB 1742: 2025-2026; higher education (signed)
- HB 2034: ASRS; supplemental employee deferral plan (signed)
- SB 1735: 2025-2026; general appropriations act (signed)

## Sources
- [Chaptered Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/laws/0137.htm)
- [Chaptered Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/530241)
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/SB1241P.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/521731)
- [Senate Engrossed Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/SB1241S.htm)
- [Senate Engrossed Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/526240)

## Related
- [SB 1537: transitional housing; reentry programs; licensure](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1537-57th-1st-regular)
- [SB 1496: tax credit; qualifying charitable organizations](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1496-57th-1st-regular)
- [HB 2036: ASRS; temporary personnel service](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2036-57th-1st-regular)
- [SB 1742: 2025-2026; higher education](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1742-57th-1st-regular)
- [HB 2034: ASRS; supplemental employee deferral plan](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2034-57th-1st-regular)
- [SB 1735: 2025-2026; general appropriations act](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1735-57th-1st-regular)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1241-57th-1st-regular (as of 2026-10-19).