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Introduced
02/09/2026
02/09/2026
In Committee
02/20/2026
02/20/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)
Bill Summary
AN ACT amending sections 25-503 and 25-814, arizona revised statutes; RELATING to paternity.
AI Summary
This bill amends Arizona law regarding paternity and child support obligations. Specifically, it allows a man presumed to be a child's father to request termination of his support obligation if subsequent genetic testing proves he is not the biological father, and it clarifies that a presumption of paternity can be rebutted by genetic testing affirming a 95 percent probability of paternity. The bill also makes technical changes to existing statutes, such as updating language related to payment methods and the deposit of collected funds.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Senate Rules (09:05:00 2/25/2026 Caucus Room 1) (on 02/25/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/85301 |
| Analysis - SENATE FACT SHEET: 02/16/2026 JUDE | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/537447 |
| BillText | https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2r/bills/sb1661p.htm |
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