Research Briefs
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The Senate Research Staff provides nonpartisan, objective legislative research, policy analysis
and related assistance to the members of the Arizona State Senate. The Research Briefs series
is intended to introduce a reader to various legislatively related issues and provide useful
resources to assist the reader in learning more on a given topic.
Specifically, the Research Brief series includes: the Issue Brief, which is a timely and concise
synopsis of an issue of recent discussion or action by the Arizona Legislature; the Background
Brief, which provides a historical perspective on a given issue; and the Issue Paper, which
provides research results and an issue summary in greater detail.
Because of frequent legislative and executive activity, topics may undergo frequent changes.
Additionally, nothing in the Brief should be used to draw conclusions on the legality of an
issue.
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Background Briefs
Issue Briefs
Issue Papers
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Background Briefs |
9/27/2006
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AGENCY RULEMAKING
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9/25/2007
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ARNOLD V. SARN
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11/5/2008
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BUDGET STABILIZATION FUND
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10/29/2008
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CAPTIVE INSURANCE
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10/4/2006
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DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES SERVICES
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9/19/2008
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FEDERAL POVERTY LEVELS
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9/26/2008
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IMMIGRATION_LOCAL ENFORCEMENT OF FEDERAL LAWS
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11/12/2008
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LABOR EMPLOYMENT LAWS
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11/5/2007
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LADEWIG V. STATE
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12/5/2006
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LIQUOR LICENSES
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10/4/2006
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MEDICARE
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8/23/2007
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MUNICIPAL BONDS AND ARIZONA STATE, LOCAL AND COUNTY DEBT
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9/26/2007
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STATE COMPENSATION FUND OF ARIZONA
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9/19/2008
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TRUTH IN SENTENCING
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Issue Briefs |
10/24/2007
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ABORTION-PARENTAL CONSENT
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8/27/2008
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AIMS Test (Arizona Instrument to Measure Standards)
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9/26/2008
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BUILDING RENEWAL FORMULA
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12/20/2006
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CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
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11/12/2008
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CARRYING CONCEALED WEAPONS LAWS (CCW PERMITS)
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10/24/2007
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CHILD CARE ASSISTANCE
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8/9/2007
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CHILD CUSTODY AND PARENTING TIME
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8/9/2007
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CHILD SUPPORT AND ENFORCEMENT
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9/18/2008
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CLEAN AIR ACT
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9/18/2008
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CREDIT REPORT SECURITY FREEZE
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9/22/2006
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CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITALS
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9/2/2008
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DETERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY BY EMPLOYERS
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9/22/2006
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DIRECT SHIPMENT OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
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9/5/2007
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DISPROPORTIONATE SHARE HOSPITAL (DSH) PAYMENT PROGRAM
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9/18/2008
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DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE_IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICE
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9/18/2008
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DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE_LAWS AND COURTS
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9/21/2006
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EMANCIPATION OF MINORS
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11/14/2006
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FOSTER CARE
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9/26/2008
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GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION
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9/14/2007
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GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT CODE_ACTIVE MANAGEMENT AREAS
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9/18/2008
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GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT CODE_EXEMPT WELLS
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9/14/2007
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GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT CODE_LOT SPLITS-SUBDIVISIONS
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11/6/2006
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GUBERNATORIAL LINE ITEM VETO AUTHORITY
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9/28/2007
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HEALTH CARE DIRECTIVES
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9/19/2008
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HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATIONS
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9/19/2008
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HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION
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9/26/2007
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HOV LANE USAGE_ALTERNATIVE FUEL AND HYBRID VEHICLES
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10/29/2008
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INTERNET TAXATION
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8/27/2008
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JOINT TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATION DISTRICTS
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9/18/2008
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LOTTERY
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11/14/2006
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MARICOPA COUNTY REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION PLAN
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9/26/2008
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MILITARY BASE PRESERVATION
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9/28/2007
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MOTION PICTURE TAX INCENTIVES
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10/29/2008
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MUNICIPAL BUSINESS TAX INCENTIVES
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8/27/2008
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OPEN MEETING LAW
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11/6/2008
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PAYDAY LOANS
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10/16/2008
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PHOTO TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT
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9/26/2008
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PUBLIC RECORDS LAWS
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9/26/2007
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RETIREMENT_ARIZONA STATE EMPLOYEES
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8/27/2008
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SCHOOL DESEGREGATION IN ARIZONA
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12/12/2007
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SCRAP METAL
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12/4/2006
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SEAT BELT LAWS
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11/8/2006
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SMALL BUSINESS HEALTH INSURANCE
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9/26/2008
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SPECIAL TEAXING DISTRICTS
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8/27/2008
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STATE AID TO SCHOOLS
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10/5/2006
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STATE SHARED REVENUES
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12/3/2007
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STATE TRUST LAND
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10/2/2007
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STEM CELL RESEARCH
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8/27/2008
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STUDENTS FIRST
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8/27/2008
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TAX CREDITS FOR PRIVATE SCHOOLS
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8/27/2008
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TECHNOLOGY ASSISTED PROJECT-BASED INSTRUCTION
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10/16/2008
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TEENAGE DRIVER SAFETY ACT
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10/20/2006
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TELEMEDICINE
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9/26/2006
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TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES
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11/8/2006
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TRUTH IN TAXATION
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10/29/2008
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UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK (UST) PROGRAM
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10/13/2006
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UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
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Issue Papers |
9/18/2008
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ADOPTION
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8/23/2007
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ARIZONA HEALTH CARE COST CONTAINMENT SYSTEM
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9/26/2007
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BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES
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9/18/2008
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CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES
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10/24/2007
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CLEAN ELECTIONS ACT, CITIZENS
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8/15/2008
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DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
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9/26/2007
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ELECTIONS
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12/12/2006
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ELECTIONS AND CANDIDATES
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12/3/2008
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ENERGY ASSISTANCE AND HOME REPAIR PROGRAMS
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8/27/2008
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FLORES V. ARIZONA
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10/2/2007
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HIGHWAY FUNDING AND CONSTRUCTION
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9/26/2008
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IDENTITY THEFT AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
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12/1/2006
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MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
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9/25/2007
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SEX OFFENDER REGISTRATION AND NOTIFICATION
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