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- Final Read SB 1178 ASRS; long-term disability (Now: exercise of religion; definition) passes 16-12 3 days ago
- Third Read HB 2645 unemployment; employment definition; exception passes 16-12 3 days ago
- Third Read HB 2446 limited partnership(Now: property tax; religious institution; exemption) passes 17-11 3 days ago
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Monthly Archives: May 2012
Steve Pierce: Keeping GOP out of the news was biggest challenge
Senate President Steve Pierce. (Photo by Evan Wyloge/Arizona Capitol Times) Extraordinary events put Steve Pierce at the helm of the Arizona Senate — and those same events made the job of leading the chamber, which is already difficult by itself, … Continue reading
Posted in Media Appearances
Channel 5 updates viewers on the border fence project
Last night Channel 5 in Phoenix updated viewers on buildtheborderfence.com The report featured an interview with Senator Steve Smith Channel 5 report on the border fence
Posted in Immigration, Media Appearances
Senator supports legislation on Wildfire Prevention
Also sponsors state legislation to improve response to fires Thousands of acres of Arizona land are burning today, and it’s already looking like another long and dangerous wildfire season.Today State Senator Gail Griffin expressed her strong support for a bill … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Federal Government, Growth
Accomplishments of the 50th Legislature, Second Regular Session
Prepared by Senate Majority Staff The Majority in the Arizona State Senate gathered in January with a goal of building upon the successes of the First Regular Session, enacting another truly balanced budget and creating an economic environment that will … Continue reading
Posted in Sine Die
Governor, Legislature score big wins for business 2nd year in a row
Glenn Hamer, President & CEO, Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry (File photo) If Yogi Berra were a political analyst, he might describe the May 3 passage of HB2815 as the second consecutive year that the Legislature passed a once-in-a-generation … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Economy, Jobs, Media Appearances, Taxes
President Pierce appears on Arizona Horizon
Senate President Steve Pierce sat down with House Speaker Andy Tobin and Arizona Horizon host Ted Simons to talk about the just-completed legislative session. President Pierce appears on Arizona Horizon, posted with vodpod
Posted in Media Appearances
Senator Gould explains his vote for the state budget
During the vote on the state’s budget, Senator Ron Gould rose in support and explained why he was voting ‘yes’.
Posted in Budget
Statement from Senate President Steve Pierce on the end of the 50th Legislature, 2nd Regular Session
“The State of Arizona’s 50th Legislature ended its duties for the 2nd Regular Session today. The people of Arizona can be proud of the work done by its State Senators. Our sole Constitutional duty is to produce a balanced budget, … Continue reading
Posted in Sine Die
Statement from Senator Sylvia Allen on border security bill
“Today I am calling on the Arizona House of Representatives to take a vote on SB 1083. This bill addresses the continuing crisis of cross border criminal activity. It creates the Arizona Special Missions Unit, a volunteer organization that will … Continue reading
Posted in Immigration
