Arizona 56th Legislature - Second Regular Session Status: Passed House 1 R cosponsors

HB 2047 — prisoners; transition program

Last action — Senate Second Reading

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 56th Legislature - Second 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.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

6 added · 8 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of House Bill 2047 adds some specific language related to a program designed to help prisoners transition back into society. It appears that unnecessary references and repetitions from the previous draft have been removed to streamline the bill. This clarity helps ensure that the focus remains on providing support for those re-entering the community, which is important for reducing recidivism and promoting successful reintegration.

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PREFILED DEC 11 2023 REFERENCE TITLE:
House Engrossed prisoners;
prisoners;
transition program State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session HOUSE BILL 2047 AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 31-281, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;
transition program State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session HB 2047 Introduced by Representative Bliss AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 31-281, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) - i - HB 2047 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) - i - H.B.
2047 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
The notice shall - 1 - HB 2047 inform the victim of the opportunity to be heard on the early release.
The notice shall - 1 - H.B.
2047 inform the victim of the opportunity to be heard on the early release.
The director may not exclude an - 2 - HB 2047 inmate who is eligible for the transition program pursuant to this subsection because the inmate does not have a place to reside before being released, except that the director shall exclude an inmate who has any of the following:
The director may not exclude an - 2 - H.B.
2047 inmate who is eligible for the transition program pursuant to this subsection because the inmate does not have a place to reside before being released, except that the director shall exclude an inmate who has any of the following:
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Action History

  1. Senate Second Reading

  2. Senate First Reading

  3. Transmit to Senate

  4. PASSED

  5. DP

  6. House Placed on Consent Calendar

  7. DP

  8. House Second Reading

  9. House First Reading.

  10. Prefiled.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 92 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (92)

92 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passed

Passed 57 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 22001
Democrat 20000
Unaffiliated 15002
Total 57003
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (60)
Member Party Vote
Jevin D Hodge — Yea
Austin Smith — Yea
Barbara Parker — Yea
Ben Toma — Not Voting
Charles W Lucking — Yea
Cory McGarr — Yea
David L. Cook — Yea
Jacqueline Parker — Yea
Jennifer Pawlik — Yea
Judy Schwiebert — Yea
Justin Heap — Yea
Keith Seaman — Yea
Laura Terech — Yea
Leezah Elsa Sun — Not Voting
Marcelino Quiñonez — Yea
Melody Hernandez — Yea
Travis W. Grantham — Yea
Alma Hernandez Democrat Yea
Analise Ortiz Democrat Yea
Betty J Villegas Democrat Yea
Cesar Aguilar Democrat Yea
Christopher Mathis Democrat Yea
Consuelo Hernandez Democrat Yea
Lorena Austin Democrat Yea
Lupe Contreras Democrat Yea
Lydia Hernandez Democrat Yea
Mae Peshlakai Democrat Yea
Mariana Sandoval Democrat Yea
Myron Tsosie Democrat Yea
Nancy Gutierrez Democrat Yea
Oscar De Los Santos Democrat Yea
Patty Contreras Democrat Yea
Quantá Crews Democrat Yea
Sarah Liguori Democrat Yea
Seth Blattman Democrat Yea
Stacey Travers Democrat Yea
Stephanie Stahl Hamilton Democrat Yea
Alexander Kolodin Republican Yea
Beverly Pingerelli Republican Yea
David Livingston Republican Yea
David Marshall, Sr. Republican Yea
Gail Griffin Republican Yea
John Gillette Republican Yea
Joseph Chaplik Republican Yea
Julie Willoughby Republican Yea
Justin Wilmeth Republican Yea
Kevin Payne Republican Not Voting
Laurin Hendrix Republican Yea
Leo Biasiucci Republican Yea
Lupe Diaz Republican Yea
Matt Gress Republican Yea
Michael Carbone Republican Yea
Michele Peña Republican Yea
Neal Carter Republican Yea
Quang H Nguyen Republican Yea
Rachel Keshel Republican Yea
Selina Bliss Republican Yea
Steve Montenegro Republican Yea
Teresa Martinez Republican Yea
Timothy "Tim" Dunn Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 2047?
HB 2047 is sponsored by Selina Bliss (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 2047?
This bill died with 56th Legislature - Second 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 2047?
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