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How low can they go?
HB2547 has already passed the House on a partisan vote. Â The bill cuts all state funding to medical providers who dare to even mention...
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Tough times.
After a crushing defeat of his bill HB2031 on Feb. 26th Alexander Kolodin tried again last Monday to pass an unpopular bill. HB2043...
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Mar 162 min read
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Public School Funding sinkhole
But what can I do? Prop 123, passed by voters in 2016 created a major funding source for Arizona’s public schools. It is to expire this...
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Mar 93 min read
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We need to give a shout out when we can!
Expectations were not high for getting too many bills passed by Democrats this legislative session. Â Given the MAGA majority in both our...
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Mar 22 min read
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Lots of good bills being left behind…again.
At this point in the legislative session, any bill not granted a hearing this coming week is most likely dead for the session. This...
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Feb 232 min read
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Wheel of Bad Bills from LD3
All bill numbers on the Wheel of Bad bills are still alive and will be heard in committee or could be voted on the chamber floor this...
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Feb 161 min read
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Just another week in Arizona
If you use Request To speak, PLEASE log on  right now and give a thumbs down to Rep. Alex Kolodin’s HCR2037. This resolution is on the...
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Feb 91 min read
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Latest count for pieces of legislation sponsored by LD3 lawmakers this session.
Senator Kavanagh 45 Rep. Kolodin    70 Rep. Chaplik  2 Request To speak is open for both bills listed...
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Feb 21 min read
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Hope the Governor has enough ink this session!
HB2055Â Â Â Â Â Â Both Reps. Chaplik and Kolodin will vote on HB2055 on Tuesday January 28 in the Regulatory Oversight Committee. HB2055 is an...
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Jan 252 min read
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SPOTLIGHT ON KOLODIN
CONTACT INFORMATION Rep. Alex Kolodin LD3 akolodin@azleg.gov   (602) 926-3560 Only a few committees met this past week as the...
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Jan 191 min read
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Caution: they're coming Back!
Monday January 13th begins the state’s 57th legislature – first regular session.  179 bills have been pre-filed and we already see the...
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Jan 112 min read
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It's finally over!
The state budget for 2025 was passed after a twelve hour voting session on Saturday June 15th. The $1.3 billion deficit combining the...
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Jun 23, 20242 min read
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Size matters
The painful second regular session of the 56th Arizona Legislature ended Sine Die late Saturday night. It was the culmination of three...
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Jun 16, 20242 min read
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Why is this so difficult to learn?
We’re still without a budget for the next fiscal year. Word from the back rooms suggests we are getting close to a budget announcement...
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Jun 9, 20241 min read
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Welcome to the State Senate!
The Arizona Senate convened for a floor session on Wednesday May 22. It was not a pretty sight. Up for debate and a vote was HCR2060, the...
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May 26, 20241 min read
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Status Quo
What a hot mess! Both chambers of our state legislature were physically present for a floor session for only one day this past week. ...
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May 19, 20241 min read
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Unconstitutional, Fiscally Irresponsible, Reckless
Last week, the state Senate advanced a striker amendment to a previously stalled ballot referral. HCR2060 will be voted in the Senate...
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May 12, 20241 min read
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They are very "Trying"!
At the end of February the House of Representatives passed a ballot referral, HCR2060, dealing with verifying a worker's immigration...
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May 5, 20242 min read
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SORE LOSERS AT THE LEGE
The victory by the united democratic caucus in our House of Representatives last Wednesday was not received well by the House GOP. After...
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Apr 28, 20242 min read
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HIDING BEHIND PROCEDURE
A little background: ·       Bills or resolutions can only be introduced in both the State House and Senate for a prescribed amount of...
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Apr 21, 20243 min read
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