Arizona legislation · Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)
Arizona SB1429: board of directors; commerce authority.
Status: Vetoed, June 19, 2026
SB1429 - (NOW: ballot measures; circulators; disclosure)
What the bill says
An act Amending sections 19-101, 19-102, 19-102.01, 19-118, 19-118.01 and 19-141, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to initiative and referendum.
From the engrossed text, April 14, 2026:
AN ACT Amending sections 19-101, 19-102, 19-102.01, 19-118, 19-118.01 and 19-141, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to initiative and referendum. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) Section 1. Section 19-101, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to circulators; violation; classification A. The following shall be the form for referring to the people by referendum petition a measure or item, section or part of a measure enacted by the legislature, or by the legislative body of an incorporated city, town or county: Referendum Description (Insert a description of not more than two hundred words of the principal provisions of the measure sought to be referred.) Notice: This is only a description of the measure sought to be referred prepared by the sponsor of the measure. It may not include every provision contained in the measure. Before signing, make sure the title and text of the measure are attached. You have the right to read or examine the title and text before signing. Petition for Referendum To the secretary of state (or to the corresponding officer for or on local, county, city or town measures): We, the undersigned citizens and qualified electors of the state of Arizona, respectfully order that the senate (or house) bill No. _____ (or other local, county, city or town measure) entitled (title of act or ordinance, and if …
Sponsors
- Mesnard, J.D. (R) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Governor Vetoed
- : Transmitted to Governor
- : Passed
- : House third reading passed (31 votes)
- : Transmitted to Senate
- : Passed
- : House Committee of the Whole
- : do pass amended
- : House read second time
- : House read first time
Votes
- FINAL Passed (June 11, 2026): 16 yea, 11 nay, passed
- THIRD Passed (May 5, 2026): 31 yea, 20 nay, passed
- RULES C&P (March 30, 2026): 8 yea, 0 nay, passed
- FMAE DPA/SE (March 25, 2026): 4 yea, 2 nay, passed
- THIRD Passed (February 24, 2026): 27 yea, 0 nay, passed
- FIN DPA (February 9, 2026): 5 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is SB1429?
- SB1429 is a bill in the Arizona Legislature (Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)): board of directors; commerce authority.
- What does SB1429 do?
- In its own words: An act Amending sections 19-101, 19-102, 19-102.01, 19-118, 19-118.01 and 19-141, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to initiative and referendum.
- What is the status of SB1429?
- Vetoed as of June 19, 2026. Latest action: Governor Vetoed (June 19, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB1429?
- Mesnard, J.D. (R).
- Where is the official record for SB1429?
- On the Arizona Legislature website: https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/84997/?SessionId=130
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