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NOW: legislators; public records; fees; exemption
Vetoed by Gov. Hobbs
Bill Sponsor:
Rep. Teresa Martinez
Waste-stopper: Allows lawmakers to oversee agencies without paying records fees.
2026-2027; general appropriations act.
Rep. David Livingston
Cost cut: Cuts most state agency budgets by 5 percent.
2026-2027; revenue.
Cost cut: Stops a cost shift by keeping cities paying for the tax computer.
2026-2027; taxation; omnibus.
Cost cut: Helps lower household costs with an earlier tax-cut package.
capital outlay; appropriations; 2026-2027
Became Law
Cost hike: Spends your money on corridor studies, sidewalks, and government buildings.
revenue; 2026-2027
taxation; omnibus; 2026-2027
Cost cut: Cuts taxes on tips, overtime, and the standard deduction.
photo enforcement systems; prohibition
Passed House
Cost cut / waste-stopper: Stops new photo radar and makes existing cameras need voter approval.
SNAP; TANF; public welfare; verification
Sen. John Kavanagh
Waste-stopper: Stops SNAP fraud by checking lottery, death, and tax records.
public employees; merit; hiring practices
Sen. Janae Shamp
Get Ahead bill: Prevents government from hiring by race or sex instead of merit.
unemployment benefits; requirements; disqualifications; determinations
Sen. Mark Finchem
Waste-stopper: Stops unemployment fraud with database checks before paying claims.
property tax; exemption; virtual currency
Passed Senate
Sen. Wendy Rogers
Cost cut: Cuts property taxes by exempting virtual currency holdings.
blockchain technology; tax; fee; prohibition
Cost cut: Bans a tax or fee on blockchain technology.
concealed weapons permits; fees
Cost cut: Cuts the concealed-carry permit fee for Arizona residents.
budget unit; vacant positions; reporting
Waste-stopper: Stops leftover payroll waste by dropping jobs empty for months.