51st Arizona State Legislature

The 51st Arizona State Legislature, consisting of the Arizona State Senate and the Arizona House of Representatives, was constituted in Phoenix from January 1, 2013, to December 31, 2014, during the last two years of Jan Brewer's first full term in office. Both the Senate and the House membership remained constant at 30 and 60, respectively. The Democrats gained five seats in the Senate, decreasing the Republican majority to 16–14. The Democrats also gained four seats in the lower chamber, leaving the Republicans with a 36–24 majority.

51st Arizona State Legislature
50th 52nd
Overview
Legislative bodyArizona State Legislature
JurisdictionArizona, United States
TermJanuary 1, 2013 – December 31, 2014
Senate
Members30
PresidentAndy Biggs
Temporary PresidentGail Griffin
Party controlRepublican (16–14)
House of Representatives
Members60
SpeakerAndy Tobin
Party controlRepublican (36–24)
Sessions
1stJanuary 14 – June 14, 2013
2ndJanuary 13 – April 24, 2014
Special sessions
1stJune 11 – June 14, 2013
2ndMay 27 – May 29, 2014
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