# Arizona SB 1573: judicial determinations; religious sectarian laws

Arizona SB 1573, judicial determinations; religious sectarian laws, is a Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Wendy Rogers (Republican); status vetoed, last action 2026-06-19 (Vetoed by Governor) (as of 2026-11-04).

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## Facts
- Bill: Arizona SB 1573
- State: Arizona
- Session: Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session
- Title: judicial determinations; religious sectarian laws
- Status: vetoed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-02-03
- Last action: 2026-06-19, Vetoed by Governor
- Sponsor: Wendy Rogers (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: applicability, application, arizona foreign decisions act, construction, construction and severability (h), courts and civil proceedings - title 12, definition, foreign law, heading change, judicial determinations, legislative findings, prohibited judicial determinations, religious sectarian laws, severability, short title (h)
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 6 (70 yes, 45 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: Wendy Rogers (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Mark Finchem (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-06-11 | House | Third Reading: Passed | pass | 33 | 21 |   |
| 2026-03-30 | House | Rules: C&P | pass | 5 | 2 |   |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Judiciary: DP | pass | 7 | 2 |   |
| 2026-03-09 | Senate | Third Reading: Passed | pass | 16 | 13 |   |
| 2026-02-25 | Senate | Rules: PFC | pass | 5 | 4 |   |
| 2026-02-18 | Senate | Judiciary and Elections: DP | pass | 4 | 3 |   |

## Actions (13)

- 2026-06-19: Vetoed by Governor (Governor)
- 2026-06-11: Third Reading: Passed (House)
- 2026-04-21: Committee of the Whole: do pass (House)
- 2026-03-30: Rules: C&P (House)
- 2026-03-25: Judiciary: DP (House)
- 2026-03-17: House Second Reading (House)
- 2026-03-16: House First Reading (House)
- 2026-03-09: Third Reading: Passed (Senate)
- 2026-03-03: Committee of the Whole: do pass amended (Senate)
- 2026-02-25: Rules: PFC (Senate)
- 2026-02-18: Judiciary and Elections: DP (Senate)
- 2026-02-04: Senate Second Reading (Senate)
- 2026-02-03: Senate First Reading (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/SB1573P.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/535277)
- Senate Engrossed Version (03/09/2026): [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/SB1573S.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/539595)

## Related bills

- SB 1552: ADOT; revisions. (signed)
- SB 1563: barbering and cosmetology board; continuation (signed)
- SB 1497: classical learning; tests; examinations (signed)
- SB 1336: state land department; continuation; oversight (signed)
- SB 1215: firefighters; occupational disease; cancers (signed)
- SB 1189: campaign spending; personal security (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/SB1573P.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/535277)
- [Senate Engrossed Version (03/09/2026) (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/SB1573S.htm)
- [Senate Engrossed Version (03/09/2026) (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/539595)

## Related
- [SB 1552: ADOT; revisions.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1552-57th-2nd-regular)
- [SB 1563: barbering and cosmetology board; continuation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1563-57th-2nd-regular)
- [SB 1497: classical learning; tests; examinations](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1497-57th-2nd-regular)
- [SB 1336: state land department; continuation; oversight](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1336-57th-2nd-regular)
- [SB 1215: firefighters; occupational disease; cancers](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1215-57th-2nd-regular)
- [SB 1189: campaign spending; personal security](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1189-57th-2nd-regular)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1573-57th-2nd-regular (as of 2026-11-04).