Arizona Fifty-fifth Legislature - Second Regular Session Status: Enacted 8 R cosponsors

HB 2498 — COVID-19; vaccination requirements; prohibition

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 24, 2022. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 66% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 14 sponsors

    1 primary, 13 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (8 R).

  • Mixed recorded votes

    2 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

3 added · 0 removed

Plain-language change summary

The bill HB 2498 has been updated to include a new section that confirms the approval and filing dates for the legislation. Specifically, it now states that the bill was approved by the governor on April 25, 2022, and filed on the same date. This change is important because it provides an official record of when the bill was enacted, which can affect when its provisions take effect and how it is implemented.

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prohibition State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-fifth Legislature Second Regular Session HOUSE BILL 2498 AN ACT AMENDING TITLE 36, CHAPTER 6, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES, BY ADDING ARTICLE 4.2;
prohibition State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-fifth Legislature Second Regular Session CHAPTER 180 HOUSE BILL 2498 AN ACT AMENDING TITLE 36, CHAPTER 6, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES, BY ADDING ARTICLE 4.2;
APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR APRIL 25, 2022.
FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE APRIL 25, 2022.
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Action History

  1. Signed by Governor

  2. Transmit to Governor

  3. Transmit to House

  4. PASSED

  5. DP

  6. Senate Second Reading

  7. Senate First Reading

  8. Transmit to Senate

  9. PASSED

  10. DPA

  11. PASSED

  12. House Placed on Consent Calendar

  13. DP

  14. House Second Reading

  15. House First Reading.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 13 co-sponsors · 79 not signed on · 12 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (13)

Not signed on (79)

79 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 16 Yea · 12 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 0401
Unaffiliated 9801
Republican 7000
Total 161202
% of votes cast 53%40%0%7%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Christine Marsh — Nay
Juan Mendez — Not Voting
Karen Fann — Yea
Kelly Townsend — Yea
Lisa Otondo — Nay
Martin Quezada — Nay
Michelle B. Ugenti-Rita — Yea
Nancy Barto — Yea
Paul Boyer — Yea
Raquel Terán — Nay
Rebecca Rios — Nay
Rick Gray — Yea
Rosanna Gabaldon — Nay
Sean Bowie — Nay
Sine Kerr — Yea
Sonny Borrelli — Yea
Tyler Pace — Yea
Victoria Steele — Nay
Lela Alston Democrat Nay
Lupe Contreras Democrat Nay
Sally Ann Gonzales Democrat Not Voting
Stephanie Stahl Hamilton Democrat Nay
Theresa Hatathlie Democrat Nay
David Gowan Republican Yea
David Livingston Republican Yea
J.D. Mesnard Republican Yea
Thomas "T.J." Shope Republican Yea
Venden "Vince" Leach Republican Yea
Warren Petersen Republican Yea
Wendy Rogers Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety civil-rights healthcare
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 2498?
HB 2498 is sponsored by Justin Wilmeth (Republican), Beverly Pingerelli (Republican), Neal Carter (Republican), Frank Carroll (Republican), Jake Hoffman (Republican), Joseph Chaplik (Republican), Quang H Nguyen (Republican), Walt Blackman (Republican), Brenda Barton, Judy Burges, John Fillmore, Steve Kaiser, Jacqueline Parker, and Ben Toma.
What is the current status of HB 2498?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 24, 2022. Enacted.
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