# Arizona SB 1635: unlawful alert; arrests

Arizona SB 1635, unlawful alert; arrests, is a Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by John Kavanagh (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-05-05 (Motion to Reconsider Third: Passed) (as of 2026-11-04).

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## Facts
- Bill: Arizona SB 1635
- State: Arizona
- Session: Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session
- Title: unlawful alert; arrests
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-02-03
- Last action: 2026-05-05, Motion to Reconsider Third: Passed
- Sponsor: John Kavanagh (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: arrests, classification, criminal code - title 13, definitions, escape and related offenses, severability, unlawful alert, unlawful alerting
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 7 (79 yes, 66 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-05-05 | House | Third Reading: failed to pass | pass | 29 | 23 |   |
| 2026-03-23 | House | Rules: C&P | pass | 5 | 3 |   |
| 2026-03-18 | House | Judiciary: DP | pass | 6 | 3 |   |
| 2026-03-02 | Senate | Third Reading: Passed | pass | 17 | 13 |   |
| 2026-03-02 | Senate | COW Motion to Amend: failed to pass | fail | 13 | 17 |   |
| 2026-02-23 | Senate | Rules: PFC | pass | 5 | 4 |   |
| 2026-02-18 | Senate | Judiciary and Elections: DP | pass | 4 | 3 |   |

## Actions (15)

- 2026-05-05: Motion to Reconsider Third: Passed (House)
- 2026-05-05: Third Reading: failed to pass (House)
- 2026-04-14: Committee of the Whole: do pass amended (House)
- 2026-03-23: Rules: C&P (House)
- 2026-03-18: Judiciary: DP (House)
- 2026-03-09: House Second Reading (House)
- 2026-03-05: House First Reading (House)
- 2026-03-02: Third Reading: Passed (Senate)
- 2026-03-02: COW Motion to Amend: failed to pass (Senate)
- 2026-03-02: Committee of the Whole: do pass amended (Senate)
- 2026-02-26: Committee of the Whole: retained (Senate)
- 2026-02-23: 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/SB1635P.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/535357)
- Senate Engrossed Version (03/02/2026): [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/SB1635S.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/539533)

## Related bills

- SB 1630: home; community-based services; mental illness (signed)
- SB 1563: barbering and cosmetology board; continuation (signed)
- SB 1552: ADOT; revisions. (signed)
- SB 1497: classical learning; tests; examinations (signed)
- SB 1336: state land department; continuation; oversight (signed)
- SB 1215: firefighters; occupational disease; cancers (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/SB1635P.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/535357)
- [Senate Engrossed Version (03/02/2026) (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/SB1635S.htm)
- [Senate Engrossed Version (03/02/2026) (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/539533)

## Related
- [SB 1630: home; community-based services; mental illness](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1630-57th-2nd-regular)
- [SB 1563: barbering and cosmetology board; continuation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1563-57th-2nd-regular)
- [SB 1552: ADOT; revisions.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1552-57th-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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1635-57th-2nd-regular (as of 2026-11-04).