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SB1351 • 2026

energy measuring; reporting prohibition; repeal.

SB1351 - energy measuring; reporting prohibition; repeal.

Energy
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Lauren Kuby, Lela Alston, Theresa Hatathlie, Brian Garcia, Nancy Gutierrez, Aaron Márquez, Mariana Sandoval, Stephanie Stahl Hamilton
Last action
2026-01-27
Official status
Senate second read
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source material does not provide details on the specific rules being repealed beyond section numbers, so additional context about what these sections entail is removed.

Energy Reporting Rules

This bill removes specific sections of Arizona's law that prohibit cities, towns, and counties from creating their own energy measuring laws.

What This Bill Does

  • Removes two specific sections (9-500.36 and 11-269.14) in Arizona's law book.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Cities and towns in Arizona
  • Counties in Arizona

Terms To Know

Repeal
To remove or cancel a rule or law.
Energy measuring
The process of checking and recording how much energy is used.

Limits and Unknowns

  • Does not specify what happens to the rules after they are removed.
  • It does not create new laws, only removes existing ones.

Bill History

  1. 2026-01-27 Senate

    Senate second read

  2. 2026-01-26 Senate

    Senate Rules: None

  3. 2026-01-26 Senate

    Senate Government: None

  4. 2026-01-26 Senate

    Senate first read

Official Summary Text

SB1351 - energy measuring; reporting prohibition; repeal.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
SB1351 - 572R - I Ver

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energy measuring; reporting prohibition; repeal.

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-seventh Legislature

Second Regular Session

2026

SB 1351

Introduced by

Senators
Kuby: Alston, Hatathlie;� Representatives Garcia, Gutierrez, M�rquez,
Sandoval, Stahl Hamilton

AN
ACT

repealing sections 9-500.36 and
11-269.14, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to local regulation.

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1.
Repeal

Sections 9-500.36 and 11-269.14,
Arizona Revised Statutes, are repealed.