Arizona legislation · Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)
Arizona HCM2002: CAIR; terrorist organization; urging designation
Status: Passed both chambers, April 21, 2026
HCM2002 - CAIR; terrorist organization; urging designation
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, June 1, 2026:
Odd Ball HCM2002 - 572R - H Ver of HCM2002 House EngrossedCAIR; terrorist organization; urging designation State of ArizonaHouse of RepresentativesFifty-seventh LegislatureSecond Regular Session2026 HOUSE CONCURRENT MEMORIAL 2002 A CONCURRENT MEMORIAL Urging the president and the congress of the united states to designate the council on American-Islamic Relations as a terrorist organization and pass H.R. 4097. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) To the President and Congress of the United States of America: Your memorialist respectfully represents: Whereas, Congress has introduced H.R. 4097, the "Designate CAIR as a Terrorist Organizations Act", to require a federal review of whether the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) meets the criteria for designation as a foreign terrorist organization under section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act; and Whereas, CAIR was named as an unindicted co-conspirator in the 2007 Holy Land Foundation terrorism financing prosecution, which was the largest successful case of its kind in United States history; and Whereas, the Federal Bureau of Investigation permanently suspended outreach and liaison activities with CAIR after evidence established CAIR's relationship with Hamas, a designated foreign terrorist organization that is responsible for the October 7, 2023 terrorist attacks; and Whereas, states such as Florida and Arizona have taken actions warning public officials about CAIR's extremist affiliations; and Whereas, Hamas and Iranian leadership have openly called for …
Sponsors
- John Gillette (R, HD-030) · primary sponsor
- Michael Carbone (R, HD-025)
- Steve Montenegro (R, HD-029)
Latest actions
- : Senate third reading passed (17 votes)
- : Senate Committee of the Whole
- : Transmitted to House
- : Passed
- : do pass
- : Senate read second time
- : Senate read first time
- : Rules: proper for consideration
- : Federalism and Family Law: do pass
- : Assigned to Federalism and Family Law
Votes
- THIRD Passed (April 20, 2026): 17 yea, 12 nay, passed
- FFL DP (March 16, 2026): 4 yea, 3 nay, passed
- THIRD Passed (February 26, 2026): 31 yea, 22 nay, passed
- RULES C&P (January 26, 2026): 8 yea, 0 nay, passed
- FMAE DP (January 21, 2026): 4 yea, 3 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HCM2002?
- HCM2002 is a bill in the Arizona Legislature (Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)): CAIR; terrorist organization; urging designation.
- What does HCM2002 do?
- HCM2002 - CAIR; terrorist organization; urging designation
- What is the status of HCM2002?
- Passed both chambers as of April 21, 2026. Latest action: Senate third reading passed (17 votes) (April 20, 2026).
- Who sponsored HCM2002?
- John Gillette (R, HD-030), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HCM2002?
- On the Arizona Legislature website: https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/83560/?SessionId=130
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