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AZ SB1445

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/25/2026

Primary Sponsor

Wendy Rogers

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

AI Summary

  • Allows cities and towns with populations between 1,000 and 10,000 persons to test bacteriological water samples on-site using equipment approved by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

  • Amends Section 49-241 to permit on-site bacteriological testing for aquifer protection permits issued to qualifying small municipalities

  • Amends Section 49-255.01 to include on-site testing provisions in the Arizona Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (AZPDES) permit program rules

  • Maintains existing requirement that bacteriological sampling for small cities and towns cannot be required more frequently than four times per month

Legislative Description

Water quality; testing; on-site

Testing

Last Action

House read second time

3/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules3/2/2026
Natural Resources, Energy & Water2/25/2026
Rules1/28/2026
Natural Resources1/28/2026

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