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Board of Investment seeks clarity on its authority
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Ex-lawmaker Wong named to Corporation Commission
Barry Wong Former lawmaker Barry Wong has been named to fill the seat on the Arizona Corporation Commission vacated by Marc Spitzer, who resigned to take a job with the... […]
Remarkable 47th was strong positive for business
The 47th Session of the Arizona Legislature finally ended with most observers in the business community remarkably satisfied with its outcome. We recognized that it was a very important session... […]
Bill Sponsorships
The following is a list of who sponsored the most bills in 2006.The total refers to bills the lawmaker co-sponsored. A total of 1,453 bills were filed in the 47th... […]
What Lawmakers Referred to the Ballot
What follows is a list of Senate and House concurrent resolutions; proposals the Legislature are referring to the ballot for approval by voters. SCRs and HCRs do not require the... […]
Summaries of Enactments 2006 Regular Session
The following is a list of bills passed by the 47th Legislature in the Second Regular Session and signed by the governor or passed into law without signature. The list... […]
Summaries of Enactments 2006 Regular Session (continued #3)
CH 209 H 2488 CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT; PERFORMANCE AUDIT A person ordered to pay child support may petition to challenge the presumption of paternity, and a court may terminate a... […]
Summaries of Enactments 2006 Regular Session (continued #4)
CH 261 H 2819 ADULT PROBATION; COUNTY RESPONSIBILITY Beginning July 1, 2006, Maricopa County is excluded from the list of counties that receive funds from the administrative office of the... […]
Arizona Trivia Quiz No. 1
Fancy yourself an authority on Arizona history? Answer these questions to find out how you stack up. All questions and answers are taken from The Arizona Trivia Book by James... […]
Lawmakers make predictions for 2007
Arizona Capitol Times asked lawmakers to list what they view as the top issues for the 2007 session. Following are comments from those who responded: Senators Paula Aboud, D-28: “Working... […]
Beyond the Earps and the OK Corral: Tombstone’s hidden sophistication
Tombstone enjoyed a level of sophistication unknown in most Arizona towns. The one-story building in this photograph, partially obscured by the “Assay Office” sign, was the Tombstone Public Library. Tucson,... […]
‘People said, why 164 days≠ Because that’s what it took’
House Speaker Jim Weiers The stresses of a 164-day session are taxing on all legislators. Sleep is irregular, meals are infrequent, exercise options dwindle and family time is scarce. The... […]
