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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 1275 — mandatory prison sentences; judicial discretion | Yea | Mar 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1170 — narcotic drugs; sales; minor; sentencing | Nay | Mar 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1557 — informed consent; medical interventions | Nay | Mar 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1332 — light rail expansion; participation; prohibition | Nay | Mar 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1544 — probation records; disclosure; exemptions | Nay | Mar 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1585 — sex offenders; fund; assessment; subcommittee | Nay | Mar 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1274 — special plate; police foundation | Nay | Mar 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SCR 1022 — legislature; ninety house districts | Nay | Mar 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1173 — behavioral health facilities; fingerprinting | Nay | Mar 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1234 — juvenile court proceedings; appointment; attorney | Nay | Mar 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1011 — medical examiners; sudden infant death | Nay | Mar 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1273 — appropriation; Olga Frontage Road | Nay | Mar 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1550 — appropriation; Queen Creek; law enforcement | Nay | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1009 — high school students; AED training | Nay | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1582 — appropriation; school safety program | Nay | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1761 — appropriations; university of Arizona; agriculture | Yea | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1580 — appropriation; fire incident management | Yea | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1086 — AHCCCS; noncontracting providers; reimbursement | Nay | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1317 — appropriation; coordinated reentry program | Yea | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1709 — dangerous crimes; children; probation revocation | Nay | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1046 — telecommunications infrastructure; equipment requirements | Nay | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1286 — veterinarian visits; electronic means; prescriptions | Yea | Mar 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1677 — appropriation; salt cedar mitigation | Yea | Mar 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1531 — special plate; distracted driving | Yea | Mar 11, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1602 — kinship foster care stipend; increase | Yea | Mar 11, 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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