Arizona legislation · Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)
Arizona HB4077: ASDB; capital improvements; financing; authority.
Status: In committee, February 10, 2026
HB4077 - ASDB; capital improvements; financing; authority.
What the bill says
An act amending sections 15-1301 and 15-1323, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to the Arizona state schools for the deaf and the blind.
From the introduced text, February 9, 2026:
AN ACT amending sections 15-1301 and 15-1323, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to the Arizona state schools for the deaf and the blind. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) Section 1. Section 15-1301, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read: START_STATUTE15-1301. Definitions In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Board" means the board of directors for the schools. 1. 2. "Employee classifications" means one of the following: (a) Management and supervisory staff who are on a twelve month twelve-month schedule. (b) Teachers, and credentialed and noncredentialed specialists, who are on an academic schedule. (c) Clerical, accounting, maintenance workers and others who are on a twelve month twelve-month schedule. (d) Food service workers and bus drivers who are on an academic schedule. 2. 3. "Hearing impairment" means hearing impairment as defined has the same meaning prescribed in section 15-761. 3. 4. "Schools": (a) Means the Arizona state schools for the deaf and the blind. and (b) Includes programs and services offered for the deaf and the blind students by the schools in conjunction with other educational institutions. 4. 5. "Sensory impairment" means the following conditions, as defined in section 15-761: (a) Visual impairment. (b) Hearing impairment. (c) Both a visual impairment and a hearing impairment. (d) Multiple disabilities, if at least one of the disabilities is a visual or …
Sponsors
- Gutierrez, Nancy (D, HD-018) · primary sponsor
- Blattman, Seth (D, HD-009)
- Cavero, Junelle (D, HD-011)
- Contreras, Patty (D)
- De Los Santos, Oscar (D, HD-011)
- Garcia, Brian (D, HD-008)
- Simacek, Stephanie (D, HD-002)
- Villegas, Betty J (D, HD-020)
Latest actions
- : Assigned to Rules
- : Assigned to Education
- : Introduced and first read
Common questions
- What is HB4077?
- HB4077 is a bill in the Arizona Legislature (Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)): ASDB; capital improvements; financing; authority.
- What does HB4077 do?
- In its own words: An act amending sections 15-1301 and 15-1323, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to the Arizona state schools for the deaf and the blind.
- What is the status of HB4077?
- In committee as of February 10, 2026. Latest action: Assigned to Rules (February 10, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB4077?
- Gutierrez, Nancy (D, HD-018), with 7 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB4077?
- On the Arizona Legislature website: https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/85599/?SessionId=130
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