# Arizona SB 1327: ABOR; foreign countries; restrictions; penalties

Arizona SB 1327, ABOR; foreign countries; restrictions; penalties, is a Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by David C. Farnsworth (Republican); status signed, last action 2026-06-19 (Signed by Governor) (as of 2026-11-04).

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- As of: 2026-11-04
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Arizona SB 1327
- State: Arizona
- Session: Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session
- Title: ABOR; foreign countries; restrictions; penalties
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-26
- Last action: 2026-06-19, Signed by Governor
- Sponsor: David C. Farnsworth (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: abor (see also: arizona board of regents), annual report, arizona board of regents (abor), attorney general, board, definition, definitions, delayed repeal, education - title 15, foreign countries, foreign principal, general administrative powers and duties, higher education research security council, members, penalties, powers and duties, report, research and education protection act of 2026, research security policy, restrictions, review, strike everything amendment, university, university research
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (89 yes, 16 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- New security rules for university research: mixed, low. Arizona Board of Regents universities must adopt, post, and update research security policies. The policies must cover cybersecurity, foreign travel, insider threats, export controls, and threats from foreign adversary nations. They must also set processes for reporting concerns, training staff, an…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: David C. Farnsworth (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-06-09 | House | Third Reading: Passed | pass | 53 | 1 |   |
| 2026-03-30 | House | Rules: C&P | pass | 8 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Federalism, Military Affairs & Elections: DP | pass | 4 | 2 |   |
| 2026-03-04 | Senate | Third Reading: Passed | pass | 19 | 11 |   |
| 2026-02-11 | Senate | Education: DPA/SE | pass | 5 | 2 |   |

## Actions (14)

- 2026-06-19: Signed by Governor (Governor)
- 2026-06-09: Third Reading: Passed (House)
- 2026-04-14: Committee of the Whole: do pass (House)
- 2026-03-30: Rules: C&P (House)
- 2026-03-25: Federalism, Military Affairs & Elections: DP (House)
- 2026-03-16: House Second Reading (House)
- 2026-03-11: House First Reading (House)
- 2026-03-04: Third Reading: Passed (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: Committee of the Whole: do pass amended (Senate)
- 2026-03-02: Committee of the Whole: retained (Senate)
- 2026-02-16: Rules: PFC (Senate)
- 2026-02-11: Education: DPA/SE (Senate)
- 2026-01-27: Senate Second Reading (Senate)
- 2026-01-26: Senate First Reading (Senate)

## Bill text

- Chaptered Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/laws/0170.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/544262)
- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/SB1327P.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/534496)
- Senate Engrossed Version (03/04/2026): [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/SB1327S.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/539908)

## Related bills

- SB 1198: Arizona beef council; continuation (signed)
- SB 1189: campaign spending; personal security (signed)
- SB 1215: firefighters; occupational disease; cancers (signed)
- HB 2780: judicial foreclosure; excess proceeds sale (signed)
- HB 2786: TPT; exemption; textbook rental (signed)
- HB 2477: Arizona's education savings plan; revisions (signed)

## Sources
- [Chaptered Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/laws/0170.htm)
- [Chaptered Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/544262)
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/SB1327P.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/534496)
- [Senate Engrossed Version (03/04/2026) (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/SB1327S.htm)
- [Senate Engrossed Version (03/04/2026) (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/539908)

## Related
- [SB 1198: Arizona beef council; continuation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1198-57th-2nd-regular)
- [SB 1189: campaign spending; personal security](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1189-57th-2nd-regular)
- [SB 1215: firefighters; occupational disease; cancers](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1215-57th-2nd-regular)
- [HB 2780: judicial foreclosure; excess proceeds sale](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2780-57th-2nd-regular)
- [HB 2786: TPT; exemption; textbook rental](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2786-57th-2nd-regular)
- [HB 2477: Arizona's education savings plan; revisions](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2477-57th-2nd-regular)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1327-57th-2nd-regular (as of 2026-11-04).