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Lela Alston
AZ Senate District 5
Office record: openstates/people CC0-1.0
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Issue areas
Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags
Government Operations & Budget 33Civil Rights & Liberties 18Education 17Labor & Employment 17Criminal Justice & Policing 16Housing 15Healthcare 12Social Services & Welfare 12Environment & Energy 11Economy & Taxes 10Immigration 5Abortion & Reproductive Rights 4Elections & Voting 4Agriculture 3Gun Policy 3Other 3Technology & Privacy 3Transportation & Infrastructure 3
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ Senate District 5 current
Arizona |
Democratic | Jan 9, 2023 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (800 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2641 — PFAS; firefighting foam; prohibition | Yea | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2923 — court-ordered treatment; judicial review | Yea | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2745 — legislative subpoena; perjury; refusal; contempt | Nay | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2752 — commerce authority; trade offices | Yea | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2423 — advanced mathematics courses; student enrollment | Yea | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2662 — parenting time; expert testimony; qualifications | Nay | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2481 — school districts; records; noncompliance; penalties | Nay | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2756 — utilities; high load factor customers | Yea | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2192 — video content; minors; employment; compensation | Yea | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HCM 2007 — state route 69; urge renaming | Nay | Apr 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1503 — public pensions; proxy voting | Yea | Apr 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2189 — licensed health aides; rules | Yea | Apr 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2932 — groundwater transportation fee; website; posting | Nay | Apr 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2035 — DCS; kinship care placement; requirement | Nay | Apr 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2342 — homeowners' associations; shade structures | Yea | Apr 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HCR 2059 — county sheriffs; expressing support | Nay | Apr 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2244 — evictions; satisfaction of judgments | Yea | Apr 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2594 — family court; address confidentiality | Yea | Apr 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2456 — small modular reactors; zoning; co-location | Nay | Apr 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2440 — prisoners; transition program | Yea | Apr 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2109 — distracted driving; penalties; motorcycles | Yea | Apr 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2946 — municipalities; counties; development fees | Yea | Apr 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2916 — traffic schools; instructors; fingerprint clearance | Yea | Apr 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2592 — artificial intelligence; state agencies; rules | Nay | Apr 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2999 — municipal improvement districts; technical correction | Nay | Apr 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (21 as lead sponsor)
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SB 1605
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appropriation; area agencies on aging
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SB 1602
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kinship foster care stipend; increase
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SB 1591
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housing trust fund; appropriation
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SR 1001
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lung cancer awareness month
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SB 1599
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textbooks; adverse representation; prohibition
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SB 1589
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school personnel; reporting; drug offenses
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SCR 1037
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world hearing day
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SB 1592
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noncertificated school employees; due process
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SB 1603
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temporary assistance; child only case
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SB 1596
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appropriation; homeless shelter services fund
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