20th Arizona State Legislature
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The 20th Arizona State Legislature, consisting of the Arizona State Senate and the
Arizona House of Representatives The Arizona State House of Representatives is the lower house of the Arizona Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Arizona. The upper house is the Senate. The House convenes in the legislative chambers at the Arizona State C ...
, was constituted in Phoenix from January 1, 1951, to December 31, 1952, during the first two years of John Howard Pyle's term as Governor of Arizona. The number of senators remained constant at 19, while the members of the house of representatives increased from 58 to 68. The Democrats controlled one hundred percent of the senate, while in the house the Democrats increased six seats and the Republicans gained four seats, giving the Democrats a 57–11 edge.


Sessions

The Legislature met for two regular sessions at the State Capitol in Phoenix. The first opened on January 8, 1951; and adjourned on March 18, while the second convened on January 14, 1952, and adjourned on March 27. There were two special sessions: the first convened on June 25, 1951, and adjourned ''sine die'' on June 29, 1951; while the second convened on July 30, 1952, and adjourned ''sine die'' on August 1, 1952.


State Senate


Members

The asterisk (*) denotes members of the previous Legislature who continued in office as members of this Legislature.


House of Representatives


Members

The asterisk (*) denotes members of the previous Legislature who continued in office as members of this Legislature.


References

{{Arizona State Legislatures Arizona legislative sessions 1951 in Arizona 1952 in Arizona 1951 U.S. legislative sessions 1952 U.S. legislative sessions