The 41st Arizona State Legislature, consisting of the Arizona State Senate and the Arizona House of Representatives, was constituted in Phoenix from January 1, 1993, to December 31, 1994, during the second two years of Fife Symington's first term as governor. Both the Senate and the House membership remained constant at 30 and 60, respectively. The Republicans flipped control in the Senate, gaining five seats and creating a Republican majority at 18–12. The Republicans gained two seats in the house, increasing their majority to 35–25.
Sessions The Legislature met for two regular sessions at the State Capitol in Phoenix. The first opened on January 11, 1993, and adjourned on April 17, while the Second Regular Session convened on January 10, 1994, and adjourned sine die on April 17.
There were nine Special Sessions, the first of which was convened on February 23, 1993, and adjourned on March 4; the second convened on March 11, 1993, and adjourned sine die on March 16; the third convened on June 7, 1993, and adjourned sine die on June 11; the fourth convened on September 2, 1993, and adjourned sine die later that same day; the fifth convened on September 27, 1993, and adjourned sine die September 28; the sixth convened on November 5, 1993, and adjourned sine die on November 11; the seventh convened on December 17, 1993, and adjourned sine die later that same day; the eighth convened on March 28, 1994, and adjourned sine die on March 30; and the ninth and final special session convened on June 15, 1994, and adjourned sine die on June 17.
State Senate Members
The asterisk (*) denotes members of the previous Legislature who continued in office as members of this Legislature.
District Senator Party Notes1Carol Springer* Republican2John Wettaw Republican3James Henderson Jr.* Democrat4A. V. "Bill" Hardt* Democrat5Jim Buster* Republican6John Huppenthal Republican7Pete Rios* Democrat8Gus Arzberger* Democrat9Keith Bee Republican10Victor Soltero Democrat11Peter Goudinoff Democrat12Ann Day* Republican13Patricia Noland Republican14Cindy Resnick* Democrat15Warren Austin Turner Republican16Stan Furman* Democrat17Pat Wright* Republican18Marc Spitzer Republican19Jan Brewer* Republican20Lela Alston* Democrat21Matt Salmon* Republican22Manuel "Lito" Pena* Democrat23Sandra Kennedy Democrat24John Greene* Republican25Chuck Blanchard* Democrat26Tom Patterson* Republican27Bev Hermon Republican28Ed Phillips* Republican29Lester Pearce* Republican30Larry Chesley Republican
House of Representatives
Members The asterisk (*) denotes members of the previous Legislature who continued in office as members of this Legislature.
District Representative Party Notes1Donald R. Aldridge* RepublicanSue Lynch Republican2Joe Hart RepublicanJohn Verkamp Republican3Benjamin Hanley* DemocratJack Jackson Sr.* Democrat4Jack A. Brown* DemocratE. C. "Polly" Rosenbaum* Democrat5Pat Conner RepublicanRobert McLendon* Democrat6Lori Daniels RepublicanRichard Kyle Republican7Robert Chastain DemocratHarry R. Clark Democrat8Paul Newman DemocratRuben F. Ortega* Democrat9W. A. McGibbon RepublicanLou-Ann Preble Republican10Carmen Cajero* DemocratPhillip Hubbard* Democrat11Jorge Luis Garcia DemocratElaine Richardson Democrat12Winifred Hershberger RepublicanDan Schottel Republican13George Cunningham DemocratAndy Nichols Democrat14Herschella Horton* DemocratRuth Solomon* Democrat15Ned King RepublicanJerry Overton Republican16Becky Jordan RepublicanJohn Kaites Republican17Brenda Burns* RepublicanRobert Burns* Republican18Susan Gerard* RepublicanJane Dee Hull*† RepublicanBarry Wong† Republican19John C. Keegan RepublicanNancy Wessel*†† RepublicanDavid Eberhart†† Republican20Linda Beezley DemocratDebbie McCune-Davis* Democrat21Russell Wesley "Rusty" Bowers RepublicanLeslie Whiting Johnson* Republican22Art Hamilton* DemocratJoe Eddie Lopez* Democrat23Linda Aguirre DemocratDavid Armstead Democrat24J. Ernest Baird RepublicanSue Grace* Republican25Chris Cummiskey* DemocratCatherine Eden Democrat26Greg Patterson* RepublicanTom Smith Republican27Bob Edens RepublicanGary Richardson Republican28Lisa Graham* RepublicanDavid Schweikert* Republican29Pat Blake* RepublicanLela Steffey* Republican30Jeff Groscost RepublicanMark Killian* Republican
† Hull resigned on October 4, 1993, and was replaced by Wong on October 14, 1993
†† Wessel resigned on April 12, 1993, and was replaced by Eberhart on April 20, 1993
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