40th Arizona State Legislature
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Legislative body | Arizona State Legislature | ||||||||||||||||||
Jurisdiction | Arizona, United States | ||||||||||||||||||
Term | January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1992 | ||||||||||||||||||
Senate | |||||||||||||||||||
Members | 30 | ||||||||||||||||||
President | Peter Rios | ||||||||||||||||||
Temporary President | |||||||||||||||||||
Party control | Democratic (17–13) | ||||||||||||||||||
House of Representatives | |||||||||||||||||||
Members | 60 | ||||||||||||||||||
Speaker | Jane Dee Hull | ||||||||||||||||||
Party control | Republican (33–27) | ||||||||||||||||||
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The 40th Arizona State Legislature, consisting of the Arizona State Senate and the Arizona House of Representatives, was constituted in Phoenix from January 1, 1991 to December 31, 1992, during the first two years of Fife Symington's first term as governor. Both the Senate and the House membership remained constant at 30 and 60, respectively. The Democrats flipped control in the Senate, gaining four seats and creating a Democratic majority of 17–13. The Democrats also gained two seats in the house, decreasing the Republican majority to 33–27.
Sessions[]
The Legislature met for two regular sessions at the State Capitol in Phoenix. The first opened on January 14, 1991, and adjourned on June 22, while the Second Regular Session convened on January 13, 1992 and adjourned sine die on July 1.[1]: i [2]: i
There were nine Special Sessions, the first of which was convened on January 31, 1991 and adjourned on February 2;[3]: i the second convened on September 17, 1991 and adjourned sine die later that same day;[3]: SS2-i the third convened on November 1, 1991 and adjourned sine die on November 7;[3]: SS3-i the fourth convened on December 2, 1991 and adjourned sine die on December 16;[3]: SS4-i and the fifth convened on February 17, 1992 and adjourned sine die February 22;[4]: 2293 the sixth convened on February 17, 1992, and adjourned sine die on May 7;[4]: 2443 the seventh convened on March 17, 1992 and adjourned sine die on March 31;[4]: 2447 the eighth convened on April 8, 1992 and adjourned sine die on June 27;[4]: 2507 and the ninth and final special session convened on May 4, 1992 and adjourned sine die on July 1.[4]: 2525
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 | Carol Springer | Republican | |
2 | Karan English | Democrat | |
3 | James Henderson Jr.* | Democrat | |
4 | * | Democrat | |
5 | Republican | ||
6 | * | Democrat | |
7 | Peter D. Rios* | Democrat | |
8 | Gus Arzberger* | Democrat | |
9 | Democrat | ||
10 | * | Democrat | |
11 | * | Democrat | |
12 | Ann Day | Republican | |
13 | * | Democrat | |
14 | Cindy Resnick | Democrat | |
15 | Bob Denny* | Republican | |
16 | Democrat | ||
17 | * | Republican | |
18 | Democrat | ||
19 | Janice Brewer* | Republican | |
20 | Lela Alston* | Democrat | |
21 | Matt Salmon | Republican | |
22 | * | Democrat | |
23 | Carolyn Walker* | Democrat | |
24 | Republican | ||
25 | Democrat | ||
26 | Tom Patterson* | Republican | |
27 | * | Republican | |
28 | Republican | ||
29 | * | Republican | |
30 | * | 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 | Jack A. Brown* | Democrat | |
* | Democrat | ||
5 | * | Democrat | |
Robert J. McLendon* | Democrat | ||
6 | * | Democrat | |
James Hartdegen* | Republican | ||
7 | * | Democrat | |
* | Democrat | ||
8 | * | Democrat | |
* | Democrat | ||
9 | Keith Bee | Republican | |
Democrat | |||
10 | * | Democrat | |
* | Democrat | ||
11 | Peter Goudinoff* | Democrat | |
John Kromko* | Democrat | ||
12 | * | Republican | |
* | Republican | ||
13 | Patricia Noland* | Republican | |
* | Democrat | ||
14 | Herschella Horton | Democrat | |
Ruth Solomon | Democrat | ||
15 | * | Republican | |
Robert W. Williams* | Republican | ||
16 | * | Republican | |
* | Republican | ||
17 | Brenda Burns* | Republican | |
Robert Burns* | Republican | ||
18 | Susan Muir Gerard* | Republican | |
Jane Dee Hull* | Republican | ||
19 | * | Republican | |
* | Republican | ||
20 | * | Democrat | |
* | Democrat | ||
21 | Stan Barnes* | Republican | |
* | Republican | ||
22 | Art Hamilton* | Democrat | |
Joe Eddie Lopez | Democrat | ||
23 | * | Democrat | |
* | Democrat | ||
24 | Sue Grace | Republican | |
* | Republican | ||
25 | Chris Cummiskey | Democrat | |
* | Democrat | ||
26 | * | Republican | |
Republican | |||
27 | * | Republican | |
Gary Richardson | Republican | ||
28 | Republican | ||
David Schweikert | Republican | ||
29 | Republican | ||
* | Republican | ||
30 | Mark Killian* | Republican | |
* | Republican |
References[]
- ^ a b c "Session laws, State of Arizona, 1991 Volume 2, Fortieth Legislature, First Regular Session, Second to Fourth Special Sessions, Chapters 218 to End". State of Arizona. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
- ^ "Session laws, State of Arizona, 1992 Volume 1, Fortieth Legislature, Second Regular Session, Chapters 1 to 253". State of Arizona. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
- ^ a b c d "Session laws, State of Arizona, 1991 Volume 1, Fortieth Legislature, First Special Session, First Regular Session, Chapters 1 to 217". State of Arizona. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
- ^ a b c d e "Session laws, State of Arizona, 1992 Volume 2, Fortieth Legislature, Second Regular Session, Fifth to Ninth Special Sessions, Chapters 254 to End". State of Arizona. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
- Arizona legislative sessions
- 1991 in Arizona
- 1992 in Arizona
- 1991 U.S. legislative sessions
- 1992 U.S. legislative sessions