The Arizona Legislature ended its regular session on Wednesday. This ends the third-longest legislative session in state history totaling 171 days, just shy of the 173-day record set in 1988.
Please see highlights below for legislation First Things First has tracked all session that passed this year and impacts young children and their families.
A lot of action occurred this week as a result of ongoing budget negotiations and the passage of several outstanding bills. Some measures First Things First tracked were included in the budget, which staff is still in the process of analyzing. Any additional updates will be included as a part of the legislative wrap-up next week, so please stay tuned!
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