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AZ SB1620

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

David Gowan

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

AI Summary

  • Reduces the Arizona Space Commission board of directors from seven governor-appointed members to six, while maintaining three appointments each from the president of the senate and speaker of the house of representatives

  • Designates the lieutenant governor as a permanent member and chairperson of the board, eliminating the previous requirement for board members to elect their own chairperson

  • Adds the governor, president of the senate, and speaker of the house of representatives as nonvoting advisory members who do not count toward quorum requirements

  • Current board members serving on the effective date may complete their existing terms before new appointment rules apply

  • Takes effect December 31, 2026

Legislative Description

Arizona space commission; board; membership

Membership

Last Action

House read second time

3/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules3/2/2026
Science & Technology2/27/2026
Rules2/3/2026
Military Affairs and Border Security2/3/2026

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