Arizona SB1711: age-appropriate resources; inappropriate contact; schools

What the bill says

An act amending title 15, chapter 1, article 5, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 15-160.05; RELATING to school safety requirements.

From the chaptered text, June 29, 2026:

AN ACT amending title 15, chapter 1, article 5, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 15-160.05; RELATING to school safety requirements. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) Section 1. Title 15, chapter 1, article 5, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 15-160.05, to age-appropriate educational resources; definition A. The state board of education shall: 1. develop a list of recommended resources relating to age-appropriate education on the prevention and recognition of inappropriate forms of contact, including sexual contact. 2. establish a process that allows public schools and members of the public to recommend resources for addition to the list developed pursuant to paragraph 1 of this subsection. b. The department of education shall POST THE LIST THAT IS DEVELOPED PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION a OF THIS SECTION ON THE DEPARTMENT'S WEBSITE AND SHALL Make at least one resource from the list AVAILABLE TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN THIS STATE for each age group, as determined by the department after consultation with the state board of education. c. Each public school in this state shall make AVAILABLE to ALL students and students' parents resources relating to age-appropriate education on the prevention and recognition of inappropriate forms of contact, including sexual contact, from the list that is DEVELOPED pursuant to subsection A of this section. d. For the purposes of this …

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Sponsors

• Janae Shamp (R, SD-029) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. June 19, 2026: Chapter 188
2. June 19, 2026: Governor Signed
3. June 10, 2026: Transmitted to Governor
4. June 9, 2026: House third reading passed (32 votes)
5. June 9, 2026: Transmitted to Senate
6. June 9, 2026: Passed
7. April 15, 2026: House Committee of the Whole
8. April 15, 2026: do pass
9. March 18, 2026: House read second time
10. March 17, 2026: House read first time

Votes

• THIRD Passed (June 9, 2026): 32 yea, 23 nay, passed
• RULES C&P (March 30, 2026): 8 yea, 0 nay, passed
• ED DP (March 24, 2026): 7 yea, 3 nay, passed
• THIRD Passed (March 10, 2026): 19 yea, 10 nay, passed
• ED DP (February 18, 2026): 6 yea, 0 nay, passed

Common questions

What is SB1711?

SB1711 is a bill in the Arizona Legislature (Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)): age-appropriate resources; inappropriate contact; schools.

What does SB1711 do?

In its own words: An act amending title 15, chapter 1, article 5, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 15-160.05; RELATING to school safety requirements.

What is the status of SB1711?

Chaptered as of June 19, 2026. Latest action: Chapter 188 (June 19, 2026).

Who sponsored SB1711?

Janae Shamp (R, SD-029).

Where is the official record for SB1711?

On the Arizona Legislature website: https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/85371/?SessionId=130