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AZ SB1406

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/28/2026

Primary Sponsor

Denise Epstein

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

AI Summary

  • Establishes the Solid and Hazardous Waste Citizen Suit Study Committee as a 9-member bipartisan body to examine whether Arizona needs citizen suit provisions in its solid and hazardous waste laws

  • Requires committee membership to include 2 House members and 2 Senate members from relevant committees, with each chamber appointing members from different political parties

  • Includes representatives from the Department of Environmental Quality, environmental groups, citizens' rights organizations, industrial interests, and solid/hazardous waste facilities

  • Committee must submit findings to the governor, House speaker, and Senate president by December 31, 2026

  • Committee automatically dissolves on June 30, 2027; members receive no compensation but may be reimbursed for expenses

Legislative Description

Citizen suits committee; solid waste

Last Action

Senate read second time

1/29/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules1/28/2026
Natural Resources1/28/2026

Full Bill Text

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