37th Arizona State Legislature
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Overview | |||||
Legislative body | Arizona State Legislature | ||||
Jurisdiction | Arizona, United States | ||||
Term | January 1, 1985 – December 31, 1986 | ||||
Senate | |||||
Members | 30 | ||||
Party control | Republican (18–12) | ||||
House of Representatives | |||||
Members | 60 | ||||
Party control | Republican (38–22) | ||||
Sessions | |||||
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The 37th Arizona State Legislature, consisting of the Arizona State Senate and the Arizona House of Representatives, was constituted in Phoenix from January 1, 1985 to December 31, 1986, during the second 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 composition of the senate remained constant, with the Republicans holding a 18–12, while the Democrats gained a seat in the lower house, decreasing the Republican majority to 38–22.
Sessions[]
The Legislature met for two regular sessions at the State Capitol in Phoenix. The first opened on January 14, 1985, and adjourned on May 8, while the Second Regular Session convened on January 13, 1986 and adjourned sine die on May 14.[1]: i [2]: i There were no special sessions.
State Senate[]
Members[]
The asterisk (*) denotes members of the previous Legislature who continued in office as members of this Legislature.[1]: vii
District | Senator | Party | Notes |
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1 | Republican | ||
2 | Tony Gabaldon* | Democrat | |
3 | James Henderson Jr. | Democrat | |
4 | * | Democrat | |
5 | Jones Osborn* | Democrat | |
6 | Democrat | ||
7 | Peter D. Rios* | Democrat | |
8 | * | Democrat | |
9 | * | Republican | |
10 | * | Democrat | |
11 | * | Democrat | |
12 | * | Republican | |
13 | * | Republican | |
14 | * | Republican | |
15 | * | Republican | |
16 | * | Republican | |
17 | * | Republican | |
18 | * | Republican | |
19 | * | Republican | |
20 | Lela Alston* | Democrat | |
21 | * | Republican | |
22 | * | Democrat | |
23 | * | Democrat | |
24 | * | Republican | |
25 | * | Republican | |
26 | Peter Kay* | Republican | |
27 | * | Republican | |
28 | * | Republican | |
29 | * | Republican | |
30 | Stan Turley* | Republican |
House of Representatives[]
Members[]
The asterisk (*) denotes members of the previous Legislature who continued in office as members of this Legislature.[1]: viii–ix
District | Representative | Party | Notes |
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1 | Donald R. Aldridge* | Republican | |
Republican | |||
2 | * | Republican | |
John Wettaw* | Republican | ||
3 | * | Democrat | |
Jack C. Jackson | Democrat | ||
4 | * | Democrat | |
* | Democrat | ||
5 | * | Democrat | |
Robert J. McLendon* | Democrat | ||
6 | * | Democrat | |
James Hartdegen* | Republican | ||
7 | * | Democrat | |
* | Democrat | ||
8 | Gus Arzberger | Democrat | |
* | Republican | ||
9 | * | Republican | |
* | Republican | ||
10 | * | Democrat | |
* | Democrat | ||
11 | Peter Goudinoff* | Democrat | |
John Kromko* | Democrat | ||
12 | Democrat | ||
* | Republican | ||
13 | Democrat | ||
* | Republican | ||
14 | * | Republican | |
* | Democrat | ||
15 | * | Republican | |
* | Republican | ||
16 | * | Republican | |
Republican | |||
17 | Sterling Ridge* | Republican | |
* | Republican | ||
18 | * | Republican | |
Jane Dee Hull** | Republican | ||
19 | Janice Brewer* | Republican | |
* | Republican | ||
20 | Trent Franks | Republican | |
* | Democrat | ||
21 | Republican | ||
* | Republican | ||
22 | Art Hamilton* | Democrat | |
* | Democrat | ||
23 | Armando Ruiz* | Democrat | |
Carolyn Walker* | Democrat | ||
24 | Republican | ||
* | Republican | ||
25 | John C. King | Republican | |
* | Republican | ||
26 | * | Republican | |
* | Republican | ||
27 | * | Republican | |
* | Republican | ||
28 | Republican | ||
* | Republican | ||
29 | * | Republican | |
* | Republican | ||
30 | Mark Killian* | Republican | |
* | Republican |
References[]
- ^ a b c "Session Laws, State of Arizona, 1985 Thirty-Seventh Legislature, First Regular Session". State of Arizona. Retrieved November 1, 2018.
- ^ "Session Laws, State of Arizona, 1986 Thirty-Seventh Legislature, Second Regular Session". State of Arizona. Retrieved November 1, 2018.
- Arizona legislative sessions
- 1985 in Arizona
- 1986 in Arizona
- 1985 U.S. legislative sessions
- 1986 U.S. legislative sessions