All Roll Calls
Yes: 96 • No: 1
Sponsored By: Thomas "T.J." Shope (Republican)
Signed by Governor
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4 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 1 costs, 2 mixed.
A person convicted of an intentional or knowing violation of listed animal-cruelty rules faces limits on contact with household dogs and cats. The ban lasts at least 5 years for a first misdemeanor, at least 10 years for a first felony or later misdemeanor, and for life after a later felony. Within 30 days after the ban begins, the person must transfer animals in their care to someone outside their household.
The Arizona Department of Health Services can no longer keep an ambulance registration valid while a required inspection is delayed. This affects operators who filed a timely, complete renewal application but cannot get an inspection within the required time.
Beginning September 26, 2025, proposed fire, park, sanitary, and hospital districts must include taxable real and personal property in formation materials. The materials exclude certain tax-exempt property from the assessed valuation used in the process. These rules inform property owners, but they do not set any household’s tax bill.
The law repeals a state statute. The available information does not say what the statute covered or how the repeal affects households.
Thomas "T.J." Shope
Republican • Senate
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
All Roll Calls
Yes: 96 • No: 1
House vote • 6/9/2026
Third Reading: Passed
Yes: 53 • No: 1
House vote • 3/30/2026
Rules: DP/C&P
Yes: 7 • No: 0
Senate vote • 2/19/2026
Third Reading: Passed
Yes: 27 • No: 0
Senate vote • 2/9/2026
Rules: DP/PFC
Yes: 9 • No: 0
Signed by Governor
Third Reading: Passed
Committee of the Whole: do pass
Rules: DP/C&P
House Second Reading
House First Reading
Third Reading: Passed
Rules: DP/PFC
Senate Second Reading
Senate First Reading
Chaptered Version
Introduced Version
Senate Engrossed Version (02/19/2026)