# Arizona SB 1520: water protection; technical correction

Arizona SB 1520, water protection; technical correction, is a Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Timothy "Tim" Dunn (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-03-31 (undefined: C&P) (as of 2026-10-17).

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- As of: 2026-10-17
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Arizona SB 1520
- State: Arizona
- Session: Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session
- Title: water protection; technical correction
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-18
- Last action: 2025-03-31, undefined: C&P
- Sponsor: Timothy "Tim" Dunn (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: active management area, agricultural groundwater rights, annual report, application, basin management area, basin management council, boundaries, certificate of groundwater rights, conversion, conveyance, conveyances, definition, definitions, delayed repeal, designation, duties, emergency, emergency clause, environment, the - title 49, establishment, exemption, extinguishment, flexibility account, gila bend (h), goals, groundwater, groundwater transportation, groundwater users, hualapai valley (h), industrial groundwater rights, initiation procedures, irrigation non-expansion area, meetings, members, municipal and industrial use, municipal groundwater rights, petition, preemption, prohibition, retirement, rules, rural groundwater, strike everything amendment, technical correction, term, use, water protection, waters, waters - title 45, willcox basin, withdrawals of groundwater right
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (35 yes, 17 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: Timothy "Tim" Dunn (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-31 | Senate | C&P | pass | 7 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-25 | Senate | DPA | pass | 6 | 4 |   |
| 2025-03-13 | Senate | THIRD: Passed | pass | 18 | 10 |   |
| 2025-02-18 | Senate | DPA/SE | pass | 4 | 3 |   |

## Actions (6)

- 2025-03-31: undefined: C&P (Senate)
- 2025-03-25: undefined: DPA (Senate)
- 2025-03-13: Third Reading: Passed (Senate)
- 2025-03-10: Committee of the Whole: do pass amended (Senate)
- 2025-02-24: undefined: PFC (Senate)
- 2025-02-18: undefined: DPA/SE (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/SB1520P.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/522666)
- Senate Engrossed Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/SB1520S.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/527463)

## Related bills

- SB 1735: 2025-2026; general appropriations act (signed)
- SB 1744: 2025-2026; K-12 education (signed)
- SB 1743: 2025-2026; human services (signed)
- SB 1742: 2025-2026; higher education (signed)
- SB 1741: 2025-2026; health care (signed)
- SB 1738: 2025-2026; commerce (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/SB1520P.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/522666)
- [Senate Engrossed Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/SB1520S.htm)
- [Senate Engrossed Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/527463)

## Related
- [SB 1735: 2025-2026; general appropriations act](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1735-57th-1st-regular)
- [SB 1744: 2025-2026; K-12 education](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1744-57th-1st-regular)
- [SB 1743: 2025-2026; human services](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1743-57th-1st-regular)
- [SB 1742: 2025-2026; higher education](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1742-57th-1st-regular)
- [SB 1741: 2025-2026; health care](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1741-57th-1st-regular)
- [SB 1738: 2025-2026; commerce](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1738-57th-1st-regular)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1520-57th-1st-regular (as of 2026-10-17).