14th Arizona State Legislature

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14th Arizona State Legislature
13th 15th
The facade of the Arizona Capitol building in bright daylight
Overview
Legislative bodyArizona State Legislature
JurisdictionArizona, United States
TermJanuary 1, 1939 – December 31, 1940
Senate
Members19
Party controlDemocratic (19–0)
House of Representatives
Members52
Party controlDemocratic (51–1)
Sessions
1stJanuary 9 – March 13, 1939
Special sessions
1stSeptember 23 – September 27, 1940

The 14th Arizona State Legislature, consisting of the Arizona State Senate and the Arizona House of Representatives, was constituted in Phoenix from January 1, 1939 to December 31, 1940, during Robert Taylor Jones's first and only term as Governor of Arizona. The number of senators remained constant at 19, while the House increased from 51 to 52 members. The Democrats maintained one hundred percent of the senate seats, while the Republicans continued to have a single seat in the House, one of the two from Navajo County.

Sessions[]

The Legislature met for the regular session at the State Capitol in Phoenix on January 9, 1939; and adjourned on March 13.[1] There was a special session which was held from September 23–27, 1940.[2]: 521 

State Senate[]

Members[]

The asterisk (*) denotes members of the previous Legislature who continued in office as members of this Legislature.[1]: 29 

County Senator Party Notes
Apache Democratic
Cochise * Democratic
* Democratic
Coconino * Democratic
Gila * Democratic
Democratic
Graham Democratic
Greenlee * Democratic
Maricopa Democratic
Democratic
Mohave Democratic
Navajo * Democratic
Pima * Democratic
Democratic
Pinal Democratic
Santa Cruz Democratic
Yavapai * Democratic
* Democratic
Yuma * Democratic

House of Representatives[]

Members[]

The asterisk (*) denotes members of the previous Legislature who continued in office as members of this Legislature. The size of the House increased by a single seat to 52 members, when Maricopa was given a 19th seat.[1]: 29 

County Representative Party Notes
Apache * Democratic
Cochise Democratic
* Democratic
* Democratic
* Democratic
Democratic
Coconino * Democratic
Democratic
Gila * Democratic
* Democratic
Democratic
Graham Democratic
Democratic
Greenlee * Democratic
Maricopa George A. Batchelder* Democratic
Democratic
* Democratic
* Democratic
Democratic
* Democratic
Democratic
Lorna E. Lockwood Democratic
Democratic
Democratic
Democratic
Democratic
Democratic
Democratic
Democratic
* Democratic
Democratic
Democratic
* Democratic
Mohave Democratic
Navajo * Democratic
* Democratic
Pima Democratic
Democratic
Democratic
* Democratic
* Democratic
* Democratic
* Democratic
Pinal Democratic
* Democratic
Santa Cruz Democratic
Yavapai Democratic
* Democratic
* Democratic
* Democratic
Yuma Democratic
* Democratic

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Session laws, State of Arizona, 1938, Thirteenth Legislature, Fourth Special Session, 1939, Fourteenth Legislature, Regular Session". State of Arizona. Retrieved February 8, 2017.
  2. ^ "Session laws, State of Arizona, 1940, Fourteenth Legislature, First Special Session, 1941, Fifteenth Legislature, Regular Session". State of Arizona. Retrieved February 8, 2017.
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