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STATE OF ARIZONA *********** JOURNAL of the SENATE 2008 Published by: Arizona State Senate Arizona Legislative Council TABLE OF CONTENTS Page SECOND REGULAR SESSION Daily Journal............................................................................................................................1 SUPPLEMENT Governor's Action after Adjournment Sine Die..................................................................460 Messages from the House....................................................................................................464 Joint Protocol Session..........................................................................................................465 EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS AND CONFIRMATIONS..................................................469 INDEX OF SENATORS..........................................................................................................480 ALPHABETICAL INDEX........................................................................................................531 HISTORY OF SENATE AND HOUSE BILLS Senate Bill History...............................................................................................................657 House Bill History................................................................................................................777 MISCELLANEOUS House Bills Not Received by the Senate.............................................................................866 Bills Not Reported by Committees.....................................................................................889 Bills Enacted into Law (Chapter Numbers)........................................................................899 Bills Vetoed..........................................................................................................................908 Bills Became Law Without the Governor’s Signature........................................................908 Strike Everything Amendments...........................................................................................909 Recapitulation (Summary of Bills)......................................................................................922 Senate Rules.........................................................................................................................928 TABLE OF CONTENTS COMMITTEES Index of Committees............................................................................................................946 Statutory/Study Committees...............................................................................................948 Ad Hoc Committees.............................................................................................................966 Committees of Reference.....................................................................................................970 Senate Standing Committees..............................................................................................973 House Standing Committees...............................................................................................975 SENATE EMPLOYEES Senate Employee Listing......................................................................................................978 ARIZONA ELECTED STATE OFFICIALS Governor.....................................................................................................JANET NAPOLITANO Secretary of State...........................................................................................JANICE K. BREWER Attorney General..............................................................................................TERRY GODDARD Treasurer................................................................................................................DEAN MARTIN Superintendent of Public Instruction.......................................................................TOM HORNE Mine Inspector................................................................................................................JOE HART Corporation Commission Chairman..............................................................................................................MIKE GLEASON Commissioner.............................................................................................JEFF HATCH-MILLER Commissioner.................................................................................................KRISTIN K. MAYES Commissioner.........................................................................................WILLIAM A. MUNDELL Commissioner..........................................................................................................GARY PIERCE Supreme Court Chief Justice................................................................................................RUTH V. McGREGOR Vice Chief Justice................................................................................REBECCA WHITE BERCH Justice ................................................................................................................W. SCOTT BALES Justice.....................................................................................................ANDREW D. HURWITZ Justice..............................................................................................................MICHAEL D. RYAN ARIZONA ELECTED U. S. OFFICIALS Senator...............................................................................................................................JON KYL Senator....................................................................................................................JOHN McCAIN Representative (District 1).........................................................................................RICK RENZI Representative (District 2)..................................................................................TRENT FRANKS Representative (District 3).................................................................................JOHN SHADEGG Representative (District 4)..........................................................................................ED PASTOR Representative (District 5).............................................................................HARRY MITCHELL Representative (District 6)...........................................................................................JEFF FLAKE Representative (District 7)..................................................................................RAUL GRIJALVA Representative (District 8)......................................................................GABRIELLE GIFFORDS MEMBERS OF THE SENATE FORTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE – 2008 SECOND REGULAR SESSION STATE OF ARIZONA SENATE LEADERSHIP President...................................................................................................................Timothy S. Bee Majority Leader....................................................................................................Thayer Verschoor Majority Whip......................................................................................................John Huppenthal Democratic Leader...............................................................................................Marsha Arzberger Assistant Democratic Leader.................................................................................Jorge Luis Garcia Democratic Whip........................................................................................................Rebecca Rios President Pro Tempore and Parliamentarian............................................................Robert Blendu HOUSE LEADERSHIP Speaker....................................................................................................................James P. Weiers Majority Leader..............................................................................................................Tom Boone Majority Whip........................................................................................................John McComish Minority Leader...............................................................................................................Phil Lopes Assistant Minority Leader.........................................................................................Jack A. Brown Minority Whip.....................................................................................................Steve M. Gallardo Speaker Pro Tempore....................................................................................................Bob Robson Parliamentarian……………………………………………………………………… Norman L. Moore MEMBERS OF THE SENATE FORTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE – 2008 SECOND REGULAR SESSION STATE OF ARIZONA OFFICERS Timothy S. Bee..................................................................................................................President Charmion Billington..........................................................................................................Secretary Tina Scott............................................................................................................Assistant Secretary Joe Kubacki............................................................................................................Sergeant at Arms DISTRICT SENATOR PARTY HOME CITY 1 O’HALLERAN, Tom R Sedona 2 HALE, Albert D Window Rock 3 GOULD, Ron R Lake Havasu City 4 HARPER, Jack R Surprise 5 FLAKE, Jake* R Snowflake ALLEN, Sylvia 6 GORMAN, Pamela R Anthem 7 WARING, Jim R Phoenix 8 ALLEN, Carolyn S. R Scottsdale 9 BURNS, Robert “Bob” R Peoria 10 GRAY, Linda R Glendale 11 LEFF, Barbara R Paradise Valley 12 BLENDU, Robert R Litchfield Park 13 MIRANDA, Richard D Tolleson 14 McCUNE DAVIS, Debbie D Phoenix 15 CHEUVRONT, Ken D Phoenix 16 LANDRUM TAYLOR, Leah D Phoenix 17 BURTON CAHILL, Meg D Tempe 18 JOHNSON, Karen S. R Mesa 19 GRAY, Chuck R Mesa 20 HUPPENTHAL, John R Chandler 21 TIBSHRAENY, Jay R Chandler 22 VERSCHOOR, Thayer R Gilbert 23 RIOS, Rebecca D Apache Junction 24 AGUIRRE, Amanda D Yuma 25 ARZBERGER, Marsha D Willcox 26 PESQUIERA, Charlene D Tucson 27 GARCIA, Jorge Luis D Tucson 28 ABOUD, Paula D Tucson 29 SOLTERO, Victor D Tucson 30 BEE, Timothy S. R Tucson *Jake Flake deceased June 8, 2008. Sylvia Allen sworn in June 16, 2008. MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FORTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE - 2008 SECOND REGULAR SESSION STATE OF ARIZONA OFFICERS James P. Weiers....................................................................................................................Speaker Norman L. Moore........................................................................Chief Clerk and Parliamentarian Cheryl A. Laube..............................................................................................Assistant Chief Clerk Ron Gill..................................................................................................................Sergeant at Arms DISTRICT REPRESENTATIVE PARTY HOME CITY 1 MASON, Lucy R Prescott TOBIN, Andy R Paulden 2 CHABIN, Thomas E. D Flagstaff TOM, Albert D Chambers 3 GROE, Trish R Lake Havasu City McLAIN, Nancy G. R Bullhead City 4 BOONE, Tom R Peoria BURGES, Judy M. R Skull Valley 5 BROWN, Jack A. D St. Johns KONOPNICKI, Bill R Safford 6 CLARK, Doug R Anthem CRUMP, Sam R Anthem 7 BARNES, Ray R Phoenix BARTO, Nancy K. R Phoenix 8 KAVANAGH, John R Fountain Hills REAGAN, Michele R Scottsdale 9 MURPHY, Rick A. R Glendale STUMP, Bob R Peoria 10 THRASHER, Jackie D Phoenix WEIERS, James P. R Phoenix 11 FUNKHOUSER III, David E.* D Phoenix DRIGGS, Adam R Phoenix 12 NELSON, John B. R Litchfield Park WEIERS, Jerry R Glendale 13 GALLARDO, Steve M. D Phoenix GARCIA, Martha D Phoenix DISTRICT REPRESENTATIVE PARTY HOME CITY 14 CAMPBELL, Chad D Phoenix MEZA, Robert D Phoenix 15 LUJAN, David M. D Phoenix SINEMA, Kyrsten D Phoenix 16 CAMPBELL, Jr. Cloves C. D Phoenix MIRANDA, Ben R. D Phoenix 17 ABLESER, Ed D Tempe SCHAPIRA, David D Tempe 18 ANDERSON, Mark R Mesa PEARCE, Russell K. R Mesa 19 ADAMS, Kirk R Mesa CRANDALL, Rich R Mesa 20 McCOMISH, John R Phoenix ROBSON, Bob R Chandler 21 NICHOLS, Warde V. R Gilbert YARBROUGH, Steven R Chandler 22 BIGGS, Andy R Gilbert FARNSWORTH, Eddie R Gilbert 23 RIOS, Pete D Hayden McGUIRE, Barbara D Kearny 24 PANCRAZI, Lynne D Yuma ULMER, Theresa D Yuma 25 ALVAREZ, Manuel V. “Manny” D Elfrida BURNS, Jennifer J. R Tucson 26 HERSHBERGER, J. Peter R Tucson YOUNG WRIGHT, NANCY** D Tucson 27 CAJERO BEDFORD, Olivia D Tucson LOPES, Phil D Tucson 28 BRADLEY, David T. D Tucson FARLEY, Steve D Tucson 29 LOPEZ, Linda J. D Tucson PREZELSKI, Tom D Tucson 30 McCLURE, Marian A. R Tucson PATON, Jonathan R Tucson *Sworn in on August 26, 2008 to replace Mark DeSimone who resigned effective July 24, 2008. **Sworn in on January 22, 2008 to replace Lena S. Saradnik who resigned effective January 7, 2008. JOURNAL of the SENATE FORTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE of the STATE OF ARIZONA SECOND REGULAR SESSION - 2008 - SESSION CONVENED MONDAY, JANUARY 14, 2008, 12:00 NOON SESSION ADJOURNED SINE DIE FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 2008, 10:09 P.M. JOURNAL OF THE SENATE FORTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE SECOND REGULAR SESSION Monday, January 14, 2008 First Day The second Monday in January being the date prescribed by the Constitution of Arizona for the annual meeting of the Legislature, the Second Regular Session of the Forty-eighth Legislature convened this day. The Senate session scheduled to assemble in its chamber at 12:00 noon was called to order at 12:13 p.m. The President, Timothy S. Bee, of Pima County, called the Senate to order. Vernon P. Harms, Chaplain, Arizona Department of Public Safety, offered prayer. Presentation of the Colors was led by Fort Huachuca Honor Guard. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag was led by the children of President Bee. The National Anthem was performed by Imperial Percussion-Students from Empire and Cienega High Schools under the direction of Russel Potter, Empire High School, Vail School District. The following Senators answered on roll call: PRESENT: Aboud, Aguirre, Allen, Arzberger, Blendu, Burns, Burton Cahill, Cheuvront, Flake, Garcia, Gorman, Gould, Gray C, Gray L, Hale, Harper, Huppenthal, Johnson, Landrum Taylor, Leff, McCune Davis, Miranda, O'Halleran, Pesquiera, Rios, Soltero, Tibshraeny, Verschoor, Waring, President Bee--30 PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR Privileges of the floor were extended to former State Senators Linda Aguirre, Gus Arzberger, Keith Bee and Bill Brotherton. BUSINESS ON THE PRESIDENT’S DESK RULES Senator Verschoor stated that in view of the fact that during the First Regular Session of the Forty-eighth Legislature, the Senate adopted Rules for the operation of the entire Forty-eighth Legislature, the Senate of the Second Regular Session of the Forty-eighth Legislature was properly organized. READING OF BILLS BY NUMBER, SHORT TITLE AND TITLE ONLY Senator Verschoor moved that unless otherwise ordered, an emergency be declared, Rules be suspended and that during the Second Regular Session of the Forty-eighth Legislature all bills, resolutions and memorials under the Order of Business First Reading and Second Reading of Bills be read by number and short title only, and that all bills, resolutions and memorials under the Order of Business Third Reading and Final Reading of Bills be read by number and title only. President Bee announced that the motion required a two-thirds vote for its passage. The motion carried. COMMITTEE TO NOTIFY HOUSE AND GOVERNOR ON ORGANIZATION Senator Verschoor moved that a committee be appointed to notify the House that the Senate was organized and ready for the transaction of business and to act with a like committee from the House to notify the Governor that the Second Regular Session of the Forty-eighth Legislature was organized and ready to receive any communication she may wish to deliver. The motion carried and the President appointed Senators Johnson, Flake and Soltero as members of that committee.

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