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Infobox U.S. State legislation
File:Seal of Arizona.svg
Arizona State Legislature
Full name	{{{Full_name}}}
Introduced	{{{Introduced}}}
Assembly voted	{{{Assembly_Voted}}}
Senate voted	{{{Senate_Voted}}}
Signed into law	{{{Signed}}}
Sponsor(s)	{{{Sponsors}}}
Governor	{{{Governor}}}
Code	{{{Code}}}
Section	{{{Section}}}
Bill	{{{Bill}}}
Associated bills	{{{Associated_bills}}}
Website	{{{URL}}}
Status: {{{Status}}} ({{{Status_Extended}}})

Usage

This is a template for describing any U.S. State legislation, including bills that have been proposed, passed, defeated, and superseded/expunged. In editing this template, be aware that a large number of articles may be affected. Please test your changes and undo immediately if they break something.

Easy copy + paste boilerplate:

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Infobox U.S. State legislation
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Arizona State Legislature

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Easy copy + paste boilerplate with extended comments and examples:

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Infobox U.S. State legislation
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State Legislature

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Required parameters

State

Name of the state. This name is used to pull a vector image of the state seal (ex: File:Seal_of_California.svg), link to the state page (ex: California State Legislature), and add the page to the appropriate category (ex: Category:California statutes)

• Example: State = California
• Example: State = New Hampshire

Full_name

Name of the legislation. Appears above the state seal.

• Example: Full_name = Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006

Optional parameters

Status

Status of this legislation:

Status	Output
current	Current legislation
not_passed	Not passed
amended	Amended
not_yet_in_force	Not yet in force
partly_in_force	Partly in force
spent	Spent
expired	Expired
repealed	Repealed
partially_repealed	Partially repealed
struck_down	Struck down
partially_struck_down	Partially struck down

Status_Extended

Further description of the status, if desired. Appears after status in parentheses. Can be any custom value.

• Example: Status = not_passed | Status_Extended = Rejected by Senate Transportation Committee
• Example: Status = partially_struck_down | Status_Extended = Restriction allowing only 7 rounds ruled unconstitutional, changed to 10 rounds

Introduced

Date the legislation was introduced.

• Example: Introduced = January 3, 2018

House_Voted or Assembly_Voted

Date and tally of lower house vote. In California, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, and Wisconsin the lower house is called the "Assembly"

• Example: House_Voted = January 3, 2018 (32-6)
• Example: Assembly_Voted = January 3, 2018 (32-6)

Senate_Voted

Date and tally of senate (upper house) vote

• Example: Senate_Voted = January 3, 2018 (32-6)

Signed

Date the legislation was signed into law

• Example: Signed = January 3, 2018

Sponsors

Any legislative sponsors

• Example: Sponsors = [[John McCain]]

Governor

Governor who might have signed or vetoed the law

• Example: Governor = [[Arnold Schwarzenegger]]

Code

Code this law falls in (for instance California Codes)

• Example: Code = Domestic Relations Law
• Example: Code = [[California_Civil_Code|Civil Code]]

Section

The specific section(s) of law this falls into

• Example: Section = § 4052.01
• Example: Section = § 68130.7, § 68130.5, § 66021.6, § 66021.7, § 76300.5

Bill or Resolution

If this is a bill the bill number

• Example: Bill = SB 1070

If this is a resolution the resolution number

• Example: Resolution = SJR 3
• Example: Resolution = HJR 1

Associated_bills

Links to any bills associated with this legislation

• Example: Associated_bills = AB 131 (2011-12 Session), SB 160 (2005–2006 Session)

URL

Link to additional bill information and/or information about the law

• Example: URL = [https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1460 Bill Text]
• Example: URL = {{Unbulleted list|[http://www.californiadreamact.org Supporting website]|[http://stopab131.com/ Opposing website]}}

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See also

• {{Infobox Oklahoma legislation}}