Arizona legislation · Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)
Arizona SCR1046: public schools; English learners; requirements
Status: In committee, February 5, 2026
SCR1046 - public schools; English learners; requirements
What the bill says
A concurrent resolution enacting and ordering the submission to the people of a measure relating to english language education for children in public schools.
From the introduced text, February 2, 2026:
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION enacting and ordering the submission to the people of a measure relating to english language education for children in public schools. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) Be it resolved by the Senate of the State of Arizona, the House of Representatives concurring: 1. Under the power of the referendum, as vested in the Legislature, the following measure, relating to English language education for children in public schools, is enacted to become valid as a law if approved by the voters and on proclamation of the Governor: Repealing sections 15-752, 15-753, 15-754 and 15-755, Arizona Revised Statutes; amending sections 15-756 and 15-756.01, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to English language education for children in public schools. State of Arizona: Section 1. Repeal Sections 15-752, 15-753, 15-754 and 15-755, Arizona Revised Statutes, are repealed. Sec. 2. Section 15-756, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to identification; duty of schools; enforcement A. The primary or home language for all new pupils who enroll in a school district or charter school shall be identified in a manner prescribed by the superintendent of public instruction. B. The English language proficiency of all pupils with a primary or home language other than English shall be assessed through the administration of by administering English language proficiency assessments in a manner prescribed by the superintendent …
Sponsors
- Diaz, Eva (D, SD-022) · primary sponsor
- Bravo, Flavio (D, SD-026)
- Fernandez, Brian (D, SD-023)
- Gonzales, Sally Ann (D, SD-020)
- Hatathlie, Theresa (D, SD-006)
- Kuby, Lauren (D, SD-008)
- Miranda, Catherine (D, SD-011)
- Ortiz, Analise (D, HD-024)
- Sears, Kiana (D, SD-009)
Latest actions
- : Assigned to Rules
- : Assigned to Education
- : Introduced and first read
Common questions
- What is SCR1046?
- SCR1046 is a bill in the Arizona Legislature (Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)): public schools; English learners; requirements.
- What does SCR1046 do?
- In its own words: A concurrent resolution enacting and ordering the submission to the people of a measure relating to english language education for children in public schools.
- What is the status of SCR1046?
- In committee as of February 5, 2026. Latest action: Assigned to Rules (February 5, 2026).
- Who sponsored SCR1046?
- Diaz, Eva (D, SD-022), with 8 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SCR1046?
- On the Arizona Legislature website: https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/85343/?SessionId=130
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