36th Arizona State Legislature

36th Arizona State Legislature
← 35th 37th →
Arizona State Capitol (2014)
Overview
Legislative body	Arizona State Legislature
Jurisdiction	Arizona, United States
Term	January 1, 1983 – December 31, 1984
Senate
Members	30
Party control	Republican (18–12)
House of Representatives
Members	60
Party control	Republican (39–21)
Sessions
1st January 10 – April 27, 1983 2nd January 9 – May 4, 1984
Special sessions
1st October 3, 1983 – January 19, 1984 2nd June 24 – July 5, 1984 3rd July 20 – July 20, 1984

The 36th Arizona State Legislature, consisting of the Arizona State Senate and the Arizona House of Representatives, was constituted in Phoenix from January 1, 1983 to December 31, 1984, during the first two years of Bruce Babbitt's second full term as Governor of Arizona. Both the Senate and the House membership remained constant at 30 and 60, respectively. The Republicans increased their lead in the Senate by two seats, giving them an 18–12 edge in the upper house, while the Democrats gained four seats in the lower house, although the Republicans still held a 39–21 majority.

Sessions[]

The Legislature met for two regular sessions at the State Capitol in Phoenix. The first opened on January 10, 1983, and adjourned on April 27, while the Second Regular Session convened on January 9, 1984 and adjourned sine die on May 4.^{[1]: i [2]: i}

There were three Special Sessions during this legislature. The first convened on October 3, 1983 and adjourned sine die on January 19, 1984;^[2]: 1697 the second convened on June 24, 1984 and adjourned on July 5;^[2]: 1763 the third convened later that same month on July 20 and adjourned sine die later that same day.^[2]: 1821

State Senate[]

Members[]

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

House of Representatives[]

Members[]

The asterisk (*) denotes members of the previous Legislature who continued in office as members of this Legislature.^{[1]: vii–viii}

The ** denotes that Hull was the incumbent representative from the 19th district, who moved to the 18th district

The *** denotes that Davis was the incumbent representative from the 25th district, who moved to the 20th district

The **** denotes that Kenney and Rockwell were the incumbent representatives from the 21st district, who moved to the 25th district

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