CAP-Supported Bills
CAP-SUPPORTED BILLS THAT BECAME ARIZONA LAW
- County authority to license sex businesses (1996) **
- Stronger child porn laws (1996)
- Ban on same-sex marriage (1996)
- Parental consent for abortion (1996) *
- Elimination of marriage tax penalty (1997)
- Ban on partial-birth abortion (1997) *
- Funding for obscenity prosecutions (1997)
- Protecting children from news rack pornography (1997)
- Covenant marriage (1998)
- Closing sex businesses during overnight hours (1998) ***
- Abortion clinic regulation (1999) ***
- Charitable choice act (1999)
- Covenant marriage revisions (1999)
- Protecting children in public schools and libraries from internet pornography (1999)
- Home school participation in interscholastic activities (1999)
- Home school eligibility for Regent Scholarships (1999)
- Minimum age for gambling increased to 21 (2000)
- Parental consent for abortion revised (2000) **
- Daily recitation from the Declaration of Independence, 4th - 6th grades (2000)
- Abortion clinic regulations revised (2000) ***
- Restrictions on Indian gambling compacts (2000)
- Lottery reform (2000)
- Marriage education classes (2000)
- Middle school equal access (2001)
- Special needs home school students access to school services (2001)
- Restriction on physician assistants performing surgical abortions (2002)
- Amendments to Freedom of Information statutes (2002)
- State employees prohibited from accessing pornography on the Internet at work (2003)
- Clergy exemption from behavioral health licensing (2003)
- Unsolicited spam e-mail regulations (2003)
- Equality in rental of school facilities (2003)
- Parental rights amendments-Child Protective Services statutes (2003)
- Home school eligibility for university assured admission (2004)
- “Live birth” definition in vital statistics statutes (2004)
- Marital misconduct amendment in divorce statutes (2004)
- U.S. Marriage Protection Amendment memorial (2005)
- Ban on taxpayer funding of human cloning (2005)
- Unborn children protection – fetal homicide statutes (2005)
- Marriage tax penalty elimination (2005)
- Abstinence until marriage education funding (2005)
- Marriage education funding (2005)
- Pornography amendment-film industry tax incentives (2005)
- Corporate tax credit for tuition scholarships (2006) ****
- Corporate tax credit increase for tuition scholarships (2006) ****
- Adult oriented business distance regulation (2006)
- Umbilical cord blood donation promotion (2006)
- Education and training vouchers for higher education (2006)
- Postsecondary vouchers (2006)
- Displaced pupils choice grants (2006) *
- Disabled pupils choice grants (2006) *
- Grants for alternatives to abortion (2006)
- Increased abstinence until marriage education funding (2006)
- Marriage education funding (2006)
- Online identity registration/sex offenders (2007)
- HPV vaccine mandate prohibition (2007)
- Adult stem cell research/tissue bank funding (2007)
- Abstinence until marriage education funding (2007)
- Abortion alternatives funding (2007)
- Marriage education funding (2007)
- Internet age misrepresentation (2008)
- Providing for reinstatement of food and fluid if improperly removed (2008)
- Ban on partial-birth abortion (2009)
- Abortion Consent Act- informed consent, parental consent amendments, and rights of conscience protections (2009)
- Withholding food and fluid protection for incapacitated patient with no health care legal directive (2009)
- Charitable tax credit simplification (2009)
- Corporate scholarship tax credit continuation (2009)
- Streamlining tax credit program through withholding tax reduction (2009)
- Student religious liberties protection (2009)
- Corporate scholarship tax credit for disabled and displaced students (2009)
- Enabling Choose Life license plates to be available on Service Arizona’s website (2009)
- Prohibition of non-doctors performing abortions (2009)
- No insurance taxpayer subsidies for government employees' abortions (2010)
- Abortion reporting requirements (2010)
- Informed consent for human egg donation and ban on sale of eggs for cloning (2010)
- Ban on human cloning, destructive human embryonic stem cell research, and human-animal hybrids (2010)
- Accountability and transparency measures for individual scholarship tax credits (2010)
- Accountability and transparency measures for corporate scholarship tax credits (2010)
- Deadline extension to April 15 for scholarship tax credit donation (2010)
- Reporting requirement for equity in university scholarships (2010)
- Protection for rights of parents to direct education and upbringing of their children (2010)
- Removing defense for predators who engage in child prostitution (2010)
- Protection from religious discrimination in land use laws (2010)
- Publicize ballot yes/no language in limely manner (2010)
* Passed the Arizona Legislature but was later overturned in court.
** Passed the Arizona Legislature and was later upheld in court.
*** Passed the Arizona Legislature, was upheld in Federal court and was partially upheld in State court.
**** Became law without Governor Napolitano’s signature.
CAP-SUPPORTED BILLS REFERRED TO THE BALLOT
- Constitutional amendment retaining the definition of marriage as one man, one woman (2008)
CAP-SUPPORTED BILLS PASSED BY THE LEGISLATURE
VETOED BY THE GOVERNOR
- Minimum age for gambling increased to 21 (1999-Hull)
- Abstinence funding (2003-Napolitano)
- Religious exemption; mandatory contraception law (2003-Napolitano)
- Abortion; informed consent (2004-Napolitano)
- Rights of Conscience; health care workers (2005-Napolitano)
- Parental rights information; public schools (2005-Napolitano)
- Marital misconduct amendments; divorce statutes (2005-Napolitano)
- School Choice; vouchers (2005-Napolitano)
- Corporate tax credit for tuition scholarships (2005-Napolitano)
- Corporate tax credit for tuition scholarships (2006-Napolitano)
- Payroll deduction for school tax credits (2006-Napolitano)
- Corporate tax credit for tuitions scholarships amendments (2006-Napolitano)
- Fetal pain information for abortion past 20 weeks (2006-Napolitano)
- Notarized parental consent requirement for minor’s abortion (2006-Napolitano)
- Guidelines for court orders for minor’s abortion (2006-Napolitano)
- No insurance taxpayer subsidies for government employees’ abortions (2006-Napolitano)
- Ban on the sale of human eggs for human cloning/research (2006-Napolitano)
- Informed consent for human egg donations (2006-Napolitano)
- First Amendment rights for university student organizations (2006-Napolitano)
- Partial-birth Abortion Ban (2008-Napolitano)
- Guidelines for court orders for minor's abortion (2008-Napolitano)





