Arizona 53rd Legislature - 2nd Regular Session Status: Passed House

HB 2497 — county attorney; county sheriff; salaries

Last action — failed

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 53rd Legislature - 2nd Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

31 added · 36 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent changes to HB 2497 clarify the process for appointing a chief deputy for county officers. Specifically, it now states that a chief deputy county attorney can only be appointed if the board of supervisors gives authorization. This matters because it ensures that there is oversight and approval for key appointments, which can help maintain accountability within county offices.

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HB2497 - 532R - I Ver     CORRECTED   Jan 29 2018 REFERENCE TITLE:
HB2497 - 532R - H Ver     House Engrossed       State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-third Legislature Second Regular Session       HOUSE BILL 2497       AN ACT   amending section 11-419, Arizona Revised Statutes;
county attorney;
county sheriff;
salaries       State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-third Legislature Second Regular Session   HB 2497   Introduced by Representative Boyer     AN ACT   amending section 11-419, Arizona Revised Statutes;
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Action History

  1. failed

  2. senate second reading

  3. senate first reading

  4. transmit to senate

  5. passed

  6. house placed on consent calendar

  7. house second reading

  8. house first reading.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 92 not signed on · 29 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (92)

92 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Passed

Passed 31 Yea · 29 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 222500
Democrat 0400
Republican 9000
Total 312900
% of votes cast 52%48%0%0%
How each member voted (60)
Member Party Vote
BEN TOMA — Yea
Anthony T. Kern — Nay
Athena Salman — Nay
Becky A. Nutt — Yea
Bob Thorpe — Yea
Brenda Barton — Nay
Charlene R. Fernandez — Nay
César Chávez — Nay
Daniel Hernandez — Yea
Darin Mitchell — Nay
David L. Cook — Nay
David Stringer — Nay
Diego Espinoza — Nay
Douglas Coleman — Yea
Drew John — Yea
Eddie Farnsworth — Yea
Eric Descheenie — Nay
Gerae Peten — Nay
Heather Carter — Yea
Isela Blanc — Nay
Jay Lawrence — Yea
Jill Norgaard — Yea
John M. Allen — Yea
Kelli Butler — Nay
Kelly Townsend — Yea
Ken Clark — Nay
Kirsten Engel — Nay
Macario Saldate — Nay
Maria Syms — Yea
Mark A. Cardenas — Nay
Michelle B. Ugenti-Rita — Yea
Michelle Udall — Yea
Noel W. Campbell — Yea
Pamela Powers Hannley — Nay
Paul Boyer — Yea
Paul Mosley — Yea
Randall Friese — Nay
Ray D. Martinez — Nay
Rebecca Rios — Nay
Regina E. Cobb — Yea
Reginald Bolding — Nay
Richard C. Andrade — Nay
Russell Bowers — Yea
Todd A. Clodfelter — Yea
Tony Navarrete — Nay
Travis W. Grantham — Yea
Wenona Benally — Nay
Denise “Mitzi” Epstein Democrat Nay
Lela Alston Democrat Nay
Rosanna Gabaldón Democrat Nay
Sally Ann Gonzales Democrat Nay
David Livingston Republican Yea
J.D. Mesnard Republican Yea
Jeff Weninger Republican Yea
Kevin Payne Republican Yea
Mark Finchem Republican Yea
Thomas "T.J." Shope Republican Yea
Timothy "Tim" Dunn Republican Yea
Tony Rivero Republican Yea
Venden "Vince" Leach Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 2497?
HB 2497 is sponsored by Paul Boyer.
What is the current status of HB 2497?
This bill died with 53rd Legislature - 2nd Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 2497?
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