Arizona legislation · Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)
Arizona SB1349: director; gaming; technical correction
Status: In committee, June 12, 2026
SB1349 - director; gaming; technical correction
What the bill says
An act amending section 5-604, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to gaming.
From the introduced text, January 22, 2026:
AN ACT amending section 5-604, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to gaming. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) Section 1. Section 5-604, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to director; qualifications; term; conflict of interest; grounds for dismissal A. The department of gaming is established. B. The governor shall appoint a director of the department of gaming pursuant to section 38-211. The director serves at the pleasure of the governor. To be eligible for appointment as director, a person shall not have a financial interest in a gambling operation or in the gambling industry in this state during the term of appointment. The governor may appoint an acting director if there is a vacancy in the office. C. The director and all other employees of the department are subject to title 41, chapter 4, article 4. The director is eligible to receive compensation pursuant to section 38-611. D. The employment or financial interest of any relative to the first degree of consanguinity or affinity to the director or any other employee of the department of gaming in the gambling industry in this state is grounds for the dismissal of dismissing the director or employee of the department. END_STATUTE
Sponsors
- Gonzales, Sally Ann (D, SD-020) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Assigned to Rules
- : Introduced and first read
Common questions
- What is SB1349?
- SB1349 is a bill in the Arizona Legislature (Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)): director; gaming; technical correction.
- What does SB1349 do?
- In its own words: An act amending section 5-604, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to gaming.
- What is the status of SB1349?
- In committee as of June 12, 2026. Latest action: Assigned to Rules (June 12, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB1349?
- Gonzales, Sally Ann (D, SD-020).
- Where is the official record for SB1349?
- On the Arizona Legislature website: https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/84894/?SessionId=130
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