Arizona 53rd Legislature - 2nd Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 2238 — administrative decisions; review; scope

Last action — signed by governor

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 17, 2018. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence
  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Mixed recorded votes

    2 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

18 added · 12 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent amendment to Bill HB 2238 updates the language regarding how courts handle final administrative decisions from certain agencies. Specifically, it clarifies that courts will decide legal questions without being influenced by previous agency decisions. This change is important because it emphasizes the independence of the judicial system in reviewing agency actions, ensuring that legal interpretations are not swayed by prior agency rulings. This can lead to more equitable outcomes for individuals and organizations involved in disputes with these agencies.

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HB2238 - 532R - H Ver       House Engrossed       State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-third Legislature Second Regular Session     HOUSE BILL 2238       AN ACT   amending section 12‑910, Arizona Revised Statutes;
Chapter 0180 - 532R - H Ver of HB2238     House Engrossed       State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-third Legislature Second Regular Session       CHAPTER   HOUSE BILL 2238     AN ACT   amending section 12‑910, Arizona Revised Statutes;
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 END_STATUTE         APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR APRIL 11, 2018.
  FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE APRIL 11, 2018.
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Action History

  1. signed by governor

  2. transmit to governor

  3. transmit to house

  4. passed

  5. senate second reading

  6. senate first reading

  7. transmit to senate

  8. passed

  9. house placed on consent calendar

  10. house second reading

  11. house first reading.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 92 not signed on · 31 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 18 Yea · 10 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 5000
Unaffiliated 13901
Democrat 0101
Total 181002
% of votes cast 60%33%0%7%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Andrea Dalessandro — Nay
Bob Worsley — Yea
David Bradley — Nay
Frank Pratt — Yea
Jamescita Peshlakai — Nay
Juan Mendez — Nay
Judy Burges — Yea
Karen Fann — Yea
Kate Brophy McGee — Yea
Katie Hobbs — Nay
Kimberly Yee — Yea
Lisa Otondo — Nay
Martin Quezada — Nay
Nancy Barto — Yea
Olivia Cajero Bedford — Nay
Rick Gray — Yea
Robert Meza — Not Voting
Sean Bowie — Yea
Sine Kerr — Yea
Sonny Borrelli — Yea
Steve Farley — Nay
Steve Smith — Yea
Steve Yarbrough — Yea
Catherine Miranda Democrat Not Voting
Lupe Contreras Democrat Nay
David C. Farnsworth Republican Yea
Gail Griffin Republican Yea
John Kavanagh Republican Yea
Sylvia Allen Republican Yea
Warren Petersen Republican Yea

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Passed

Passed 38 Yea · 21 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 291701
Democrat 0400
Republican 9000
Total 382101
% of votes cast 63%35%0%2%
How each member voted (60)
Member Party Vote
BEN TOMA — Yea
Anthony T. Kern — Yea
Athena Salman — Nay
Becky A. Nutt — Yea
Bob Thorpe — Yea
Brenda Barton — Yea
Charlene R. Fernandez — Nay
César Chávez — Nay
Daniel Hernandez — Yea
Darin Mitchell — Yea
David L. Cook — Yea
David Stringer — Yea
Diego Espinoza — Nay
Douglas Coleman — Yea
Drew John — Yea
Eddie Farnsworth — Yea
Eric Descheenie — Not Voting
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 — Yea
Maria Syms — Yea
Mark A. Cardenas — Yea
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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Who sponsors HB 2238?
HB 2238 is sponsored by Eddie Farnsworth.
What is the current status of HB 2238?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 17, 2018. Enacted.
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