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Introduced
03/09/2026
03/09/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
03/09/2026
03/09/2026
Passed
03/09/2026
03/09/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/09/2026
03/09/2026
Introduced Session
Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)
Bill Summary
Barbara Leff; death resolution
AI Summary
This resolution expresses the deep regret of the Arizona House of Representatives and Senate over the passing of the Honorable Barbara Leff, a former state legislator and community leader who died at the age of 78. The resolution highlights her distinguished career, including her work as a social worker, community college instructor, and business owner, as well as her significant contributions to public service. It specifically commends her legislative achievements in areas such as HMO reform, which improved healthcare access for Arizonans, and legislation that advanced cancer drug research and patient access. The resolution also acknowledges her efforts to enhance the voting system by ensuring voters received informational pamphlets on ballot initiatives, and her dedication to strengthening Arizona's economy, which earned her the "Legislator of the Year" award. Finally, it extends the deepest sympathies of the Legislature to her surviving family and friends.
Sponsors (80)
Gail Griffin (R)*,
Cesar Aguilar (D),
Lela Alston (D),
Hildy Angius (R),
Lorena Austin (D),
Leo Biasiucci (R),
Walt Blackman (R),
Selina Bliss (R),
Shawnna Bolick (R),
Flavio Bravo (D),
Michael Carbone (R),
Frank Carroll (R),
Neal Carter (R),
Pamela Carter (R),
Junelle Cavero (D),
Joseph Chaplik (R),
Janeen Connolly (D),
Lupe Contreras (D),
Patty Contreras (D),
Quantá Crews (D),
Oscar De Los Santos (D),
Eva Diaz (D),
Lupe Diaz (R),
Tim Dunn (R),
Mitzi Epstein (D),
David Farnsworth (R),
Brian Fernandez (D),
Mark Finchem (R),
Lisa Fink (R),
Rosanna Gabaldón (D),
Brian Garcia (D),
John Gillette (R),
David Gowan (R),
Matt Gress (R),
Nancy Gutierrez (D),
Ralph Heap (R),
Laurin Hendrix (R),
Alma Hernandez (D),
Consuelo Hernandez (D),
Lydia Hernandez (D),
Jake Hoffman (R),
John Kavanagh (R),
Rachel Keshel (R),
Alexander Kolodin (R),
Lauren Kuby (D),
Vince Leach (R),
Sarah Liguori (D),
Chris Lopez (R),
Elda Luna-Nájera (D),
Aaron Márquez (D),
David Marshall Sr. (R),
Teresa Martinez (R),
Chris Mathis (D),
J.D. Mesnard (R),
Steve Montenegro (R),
Quang Nguyen (R),
Justin Olson (R),
Analise Ortiz (D),
Kevin Payne (R),
Michele Peña (R),
Warren Petersen (R),
Beverly Pingerelli (R),
Khyl Powell (R),
Tony Rivero (R),
Wendy Rogers (R),
Mariana Sandoval (D),
Kiana Sears (D),
Janae Shamp (R),
T.J. Shope (R),
Stephanie Stahl Hamilton (D),
James Taylor (R),
Stacey Travers (D),
Myron Tsosie (D),
Betty Villegas (D),
Kevin Volk (D),
Michael Way (R),
Jeff Weninger (R),
Carine Werner (R),
Julie Willoughby (R),
Justin Wilmeth (R),
Last Action
Transmitted to Secretary of State (on 03/09/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/85669 |
| BillText | https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2r/bills/hcr2064p.htm |
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