Arizona legislation · Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)
Arizona SB1199: veterinary medical examining board; continuation
Status: In committee, June 9, 2026
SB1199 - (NOW: salt river horse herd)
What the bill says
An act AMENDING section 3-1491, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to the salt river horse herd.
From the engrossed text, May 5, 2026:
AN ACT AMENDING section 3-1491, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to the salt river horse herd. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) Section 1. Section 3-1491, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to necessary interaction; written authorization; violations; classification; definitions A. A person shall not intentionally harass, shoot, injure, kill or slaughter a horse that is or was part of the Salt River horse herd. B. A person shall not interfere with, take, chase, capture or euthanize a horse that is part of the Salt River horse herd without written authorization from either the department or the county sheriff. The department or the county sheriff may provide written authorization pursuant to this subsection only for humane purposes. C. If an incident occurs that requires interaction with the Salt River horse herd in order to protect the safety or health of a horse that is or horses that are part of the Salt River horse herd or the public, a private or public entity may address the incident after obtaining written authorization from either the department or the county sheriff. D. If a horse has any brand or other mark that indicates ownership, the department shall attempt to prove ownership of the horse or the county sheriff shall contact the department to attempt to establish ownership of the horse. If the department …
Sponsors
- Timothy Dunn (R, HD-025) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : House third reading passed (43 votes)
- : Transmitted to Senate
- : Passed
- : House Committee of the Whole
- : do pass amended
- : House read second time
- : House read first time
- : Rules: constitutional and in proper form
- : Assigned to Rules
- : Land, Agriculture & Rural Affairs: do pass amended/strike-everything
Votes
- THIRD Passed (June 9, 2026): 43 yea, 10 nay, passed
- RULES C&P (March 30, 2026): 8 yea, 0 nay, passed
- LARA DPA/SE (March 23, 2026): 5 yea, 3 nay, passed
- THIRD Passed (February 26, 2026): 25 yea, 2 nay, passed
- NR DP (January 27, 2026): 7 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is SB1199?
- SB1199 is a bill in the Arizona Legislature (Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)): veterinary medical examining board; continuation.
- What does SB1199 do?
- In its own words: An act AMENDING section 3-1491, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to the salt river horse herd.
- What is the status of SB1199?
- In committee as of June 9, 2026. Latest action: House third reading passed (43 votes) (June 9, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB1199?
- Timothy Dunn (R, HD-025).
- Where is the official record for SB1199?
- On the Arizona Legislature website: https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/84277/?SessionId=130
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