SB1566Introduced in the Senate
Malicious delay; enforcement; penalty
Introduced by Warren Petersen, District 14
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Malicious delay; enforcement; penalty
Where it stands
Chapter 71
May 29, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
4 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
7 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate - Third Reading · May 26, 2026
17
Yes
9
No
4
Absent or Not Voting
30 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Finchem | 1 | Yes |
| Shawnna Bolick | 2 | Yes |
| John Kavanagh | 3 | Yes |
| Carine Werner | 4 | Yes |
| Lela Alston | 5 | No |
| Theresa Hatathlie | 6 | No |
| Wendy Rogers | 7 | Yes |
| Lauren Kuby | 8 | No |
| Kiana Sears | 9 | Yes |
| David Farnsworth | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced in Senate and read first time
Assigned to Senate GOV Committee
Assigned to Senate RULES Committee
Senate read second time
Senate GOV Committee action: Do Pass Amended, voting: (3-2-2-0)
Senate RULES Committee action: Proper For Consideration, voting: (5-4-0-0)
Senate majority caucus: Do pass
Senate minority caucus: Do pass
Senate Committee of the Whole action: Do Pass Amended
Senate additional Committee of the Whole action: Do Pass Amended
Senate third reading PASSED voting: (17-12-1-0)
Transmit to House
Introduced in House and read first time
Assigned to House COM Committee
Assigned to House RULES Committee
House read second time
House COM Committee action: Do Pass, voting: (7-3-0-1-0-0)
House RULES Committee action: constitutional and in proper form, voting: (8-0-0-0-0-0)
House consent calendar
House majority caucus: Do pass
House minority caucus: Do pass
House Committee of the Whole action: Do Pass Amended
House third reading PASSED voting: (31-21-8-0)
Transmit to Senate
Senate Conference Committee recommended
Senate minority caucus: Conference
Senate concurs
Senate final reading PASSED, voting: (17-9-4-0)
Transmitted to Governor
Governor Signed
Chapter 71
Verify the information
- Official page on the Arizona Legislature website
- SENATE - Government (amendment)
- SENATE - Government (amendment)
- SENATE - Petersen #1 flr amend (ref GOV) adopted (amendment)
- SENATE - Petersen #2 flr amend (ref GOV) adopted (amendment)
- Senate COW 02/25 - Petersen #1 flr amend (ref GOV) (amendment)
- Senate COW 02/25 - Petersen #2 flr amend (ref GOV) (amendment)
- SENATE - Petersen flr amend (ref Senate Engrossed Bill) adopted (amendment)
- Senate ADD COW 03/02 - Petersen flr amend (ref Senate Engrossed Bill) (amendment)
- HOUSE - Floor Amend to Bill - Weninger - passed (amendment)
- House COW 04/14 - Floor Amend to Bill - Weninger (amendment)
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