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House votes at a glance: wind farm rules, warrants bill fails, juror and weapons bills pass; resolution honors Paul Berriman
Summary
On April 23, 2025 the Arizona House considered multiple third-reading measures and adopted several bills; notable outcomes include passage of HB 2,945 (DDD funding) and Senate Bill 1150 (wind farm provisions), and failure of Senate Bill 1232 (warrants). The chamber also unanimously adopted a resolution honoring Paul Gilbert Berriman.
The Arizona House recorded votes Wednesday on several third-reading measures. Highlights include passage of a wind-farm statute amendment, the defeat of a warrant-related bill, passage of measures on jurors and weapons, and unanimous adoption of a memorial resolution.
Notable outcomes: - Senate Bill 1150 (wind farms): Passed on third reading by the House, 31 ayes, 28 nays, 1 not voting. The bill was read with ARS section references and sent to the Senate. - Senate Bill 12 32 (warrants for arrest): Failed on third reading in the House, 19 ayes, 40 nays, 1 not voting. A member who had supported the bill in committee explained a later change of vote, citing concerns about widening the universe of judges a police officer could approach for a warrant. - Senate Bill 15 09 (jurors): Passed on third reading, 33 ayes, 27 nays, 0 not voting. - Senate Bill 15 91 (weapons): Passed on third reading, 33 ayes, 27 nays (recorded as passed and conveyed to the Senate). - House Resolution 2,007 (memorial resolution for Paul Gilbert Berriman): Adopted unanimously; the House stood in respectful silence following the resolution.
Procedural notes: several bills were considered in Committee of the Whole and returned with committee recommendations. Clerks recorded and conveyed passage or failure to the Senate per the House journal process.
