Timeline > 1971

Annual Timeline

1971

Senator Sandra Day O'Connor

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In 1971, then-Senator O'Connor was serving in the Arizona State Senate.

January

11

Event

Sworn in as Arizona State Senator for District 20

29

Legislation

SB 1059 signed into law - An Act providing for open public meetings of governing bodies

29

Legislation

SCR 2 signed into law - A Concurrent Resolution requesting Congress to call a convention for the purpose of amending the United States ...

February

26

Legislation

SB 9 signed into law - An Act authorizing the joint legislative budget committee and the Arizona legislative council to accept and expend ...

26

Legislation

SCR 1001 signed into law - A Concurrent Resolution on the death of William R. Bourdon (co-sponsor with entire Senate)

March

18

Legislation

SB 89 signed into law - An Act expanding veterans' preferences for employment under merit or civil service system

26

Event

Turns 41 years old

26

Legislation

SB 195 signed into law - An Act prescribing the jurisdiction of the superintendent of public buildings maintenance

April

2

Legislation

SB 49 signed into law - An Act adopting the uniform recognition of acknowledgments act

2

Legislation

SB 3 signed into law - An Act establishing reciprocity in enforcement of tax obligations, and amending title 42, chapter 1, Arizona Revised ...

2

Legislation

SB 155 signed into law - An Act prescribing that minors may give consent to treatment of venereal disease and that consent of parents shall not ...

9

Legislation

SB 297 signed into law - An Act authorizing automatic consent for certain minors for treatment for use of a dangerous drug or narcotic

9

Legislation

SB 124 signed into law - An Act correcting error in statute concerning administrative hearings

9

Legislation

SB 7 signed into law - An Act permitting purchase of firearms by residents of this state in other states in conformance with the federal gun ...

9

Legislation

SB 270 signed into law - An Act providing for a statewide solid waste management plan

9

Legislation

SB 50 signed into law - An Act providing that minor students shall have capacity to contract for educational loans

16

Legislation

SB 186 signed into law - An Act adopting the revised uniform enforcement of foreign judgments act

16

Legislation

SB 1068 signed into law - An Act establishing a department of economic security to be administered by the director

16

Legislation

SB 114 signed into law - An Act prescribing state and county responsibility for charges relating to mentally retarded children

16

Legislation

SB 1175 signed into law - An Act providing for the design and construction of bicycle and foot pathways by the state and its political ...

16

Legislation

SB 113 signed into law - An Act providing a program of child hearing evaluation services for school age children

16

Legislation

SCR 10 signed into law - A Concurrent Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Arizona amending the definition of public service ...

May

10

Legislation

SB 22 signed into law - An Act providing ten percent additional fine for drug violations for use in combating alcoholism and drug abuse

11

Legislation

SB 321 signed into law - An Act prescribing limitations on certificates of educational convenience

11

Legislation

SB 87 signed into law - An Act requiring private sewer corporations to obtain certificates of convenience and necessity

13

Legislation

SB 1 signed into law - An Act providing for the establishment of kindergartens

17

Legislation

SB 8 signed into law - An Act prescribing air pollution permit procedures

17

Legislation

SB 152 signed into law - An Act prohibiting the desecration of the flag

October

22

Legislation

SB 2 signed into law - An Act prescribing terms, appointment, number, powers and duties of grand juries

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