The Arizona Senate conducted brief floor business on March 24, 2026: attendance was recorded, the reading of the previous day's journal was dispensed with, numerous House bills were placed under committee referral or second reading, several committee meeting times were announced, and the Senate adjourned by voice vote to reconvene on Wednesday, 03/25/2026 at 1:15 p.m.
Roll call and procedural items: the secretary recorded 24 present, 0 absent and 6 excused; the presiding officer announced the excused senators by name. The Senate dispensed with the reading of the journal for Monday, 03/23/2026 and approved it as recorded by the secretary.
House bills: the clerk placed a list of House bills and committee referrals on the calendar and ordered them entered in the journal. The transcript listed multiple House bill identifiers and committee assignments (examples read on the floor included bills referred to Finance, Judiciary and Elections, Appropriations, and Transportation and Technology committees). The transcript contains exact bill strings as read; specific bill descriptions or sponsors were not detailed on the floor.
Committee schedule: Senators announced committee meetings for the coming days, including Government at 7:00 a.m. in Senate Hearing Room 1, Health and Human Services at 10:00 a.m. in SHR 2, Regulatory Affairs and Government Efficiency at 9:00 a.m. in SHR 109, Education at 1:30 p.m. in SHR 1, Judiciary and Elections at 1:30 p.m. in SHR 2 after adjournment, and Public Safety at 1:30 p.m. in SHR 109.
Adjournment: Senator Tim Dunn moved to adjourn; the presiding officer called for a voice vote, and the ayes were recorded as carrying the motion. No roll-call vote or recorded tally was entered on the transcript; the presiding officer ordered the Senate adjourned.
What happens next: committees will meet at the announced times; referred House bills will proceed through their assigned committee processes according to the Senate’s committee calendar.