State • Arizona
SB 1039: attorney discipline investigations; costs
Mark FinchemVetoed
SB 1039 status: Vetoed — Vetoed by Governor (updated Jun 19, 2026).
Source
OpenStates
Confidence
low
Analysis basis
Bill metadata only
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What this bill does
Overall score

Score50/100 civic fit
RiskHigh risk
ImpactModerate impact 40/100

Bill summary
Officialattorney discipline investigations; costs. Currently in Senate.
Key analysis
Constitutionality70%
Bipartisan30%
Public opinion50%
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Impact analysis
Environment
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- No direct environmental impact identified.
Risks
- No direct environmental impact identified.
Economy
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- Potential for cost-shifting in regulatory administration.
Risks
- Fiscal impact on legal oversight bodies is unknown without text.
Society
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- Could clarify financial burdens in disciplinary proceedings.
Risks
- Transparency of disciplinary funding remains an concern.
3
How trustworthy & consequential it is
Source
OpenStates
Confidence
lowlow
Analysis status
Bill metadata only
Warning
The regulatory impact on the bar association's disciplinary process cannot be verified.
Limitation
Analysis based on bill title and metadata only.
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Where it stands
Vetoed by Governor
Introduced
CompleteCommittee
CompleteFloor
CompleteGovernor
Complete5
Enacted
Upcoming5
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