Week 11 felt relatively quiet at the Capitol. Not “everyone left town” quiet, but quiet enough that lobbyists could actually hear themselves think. Two measures
It has been a high‑energy week at the state capital, and momentum keeps building. Lawmakers now send two measures to the House, one measure falls
The Arizona Senate on Wednesday advanced SB 1641, a bill sponsored by Sen. Kevin Payne (R-LD27) that would establish a new category of marijuana business
Arizona lawmakers are advancing S.B. 1476, a proposal that creates a new “child neglect” felony tied to pregnancy. The bill has passed the Arizona Senate
SB1725, the “marijuana smoke; public; private nuisance” bill, passed, while its twin, SCR1048, did not. But just like the Black Knight in that Monty Python
Arizona’s cannabis legislation enters a pivotal stretch as several high-profile bills await action at the Capitol. Lawmakers continue to debate market expansion, social equity reforms,
The GREAT PURGE may not be over. If a measure does not cross over to the opposite chamber, in this case the Arizona House of
Lawmakers passed HB1641, which expands marijuana producer licensure, along with SCR 1047, a measure that targets fraud in post–social equity license transfers. But two other
Week 5 Update: Legislators enter a pivotal stretch as four marijuana measures line up for committee hearings and others progress to the next step. Senator
Week four of Arizona’s legislative session marked a turning point for cannabis policy. Bills moved quickly, committees sharpened their positions, and lawmakers signaled where they
