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Panel approves ballot measure to repeal voter protection on spending

The Senate Appropriations Committee approved a ballot measure Feb. 2 that will ask voters to repeal a constitutional amendment limiting lawmakers’ ability to amend voter-mandated spending. Republican lawmakers have argued...

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Day 2: Tracking the special session   

UPDATE: The special session bills were first read in the House on Feb. 2. The bills were referred to the Rules Committee. Three placeholder bills were filed in the House,...

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Leaders call attention to untold stories of human trafficking victims

Perhaps law enforcement’s biggest roadblock in combating human trafficking in Arizona and elsewhere is a conspicuous absence of victims, a group of officials and advocates said Feb. 1. Intimidation, coercion...

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Senator’s bill aims to keep electronic cigarettes away from kids

Smoke or no smoke, Sen. Carolyn Allen doesn’t want to see electronic cigarettes in kids’ mouths. Allen, a Scottsdale Republican, is sponsoring a bill that would have so-called e-cigarettes join...

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Senatorial candidates identified for empty Gorman seat

UPDATE: The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors has scheduled a meeting on Feb. 4 to choose a replacement for Pamela Gorman, who resigned from the Arizona Senate. The board will...

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Two gun bills passed by Senate panel

A bill that makes significant changes to the state’s laws regarding concealed weapons was passed by a party-line vote in the Senate Judiciary Committee on Feb. 1 Republicans on the...

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