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AZ SB1686
Bill
Status
3/4/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jake Hoffman
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AI Summary
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Designates Wesley Bolin Plaza in Phoenix as the "Wesley Bolin and Charlie Kirk Freedom Plaza" through action by the legislative council.
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Authorizes a memorial in the plaza for Charlie Kirk, described as founder of Turning Point USA who was killed by an assassin while exercising First Amendment rights.
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Authorizes a memorial in the plaza for Don Bolles, an Arizona reporter killed in a car bombing nearly fifty years ago in connection with his investigative journalism.
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Requires all fundraising, design, and construction costs for both memorials to be privately funded with no public monies authorized.
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Establishes a September 30, 2029 deadline for completing both memorials, after which the authorization provisions are repealed.
Legislative Description
Charlie Kirk; Don Bolles; memorial
Procedures
Last Action
House read second time
3/10/2026