Arizona 56th Legislature - Second Regular Session Status: Enacted 11 R cosponsors

HB 2248 — prisoners; services budget; postsecondary education

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, 2024. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Katie Hobbs (Democratic) on April 09, 2024.

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.

  • 17 sponsors

    1 primary, 16 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (11 R).

  • Mixed recorded votes

    3 passed, 3 failed in recorded votes so far.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

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Plain-language change summary

The bill HB 2248 has been officially approved by the governor and is set to be filed with the Secretary of State. This means the bill is now law as of April 9, 2024. These updates clarify the timeline of the bill's approval process, making it clear when it takes effect. This is important because it confirms the bill's status and provides a clear date for when its provisions will start to apply.

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postsecondary education State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session HOUSE BILL 2248 AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 31-240, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;
postsecondary education State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session CHAPTER 119 HOUSE BILL 2248 AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 31-240, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;
APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR APRIL 9, 2024.
FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE APRIL 9, 2024.
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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. DPA

  13. House Placed on Consent Calendar

  14. DP

  15. House Second Reading

  16. House First Reading.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 16 co-sponsors · 76 not signed on · 14 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (16)

Not signed on (76)

76 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 28 Yea · 1 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 10100
Unaffiliated 8000
Republican 10001
Total 28101
% of votes cast 93%3%0%3%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Anna Hernandez — Yea
Anthony Kern — Yea
Christine Marsh — Yea
Juan Mendez — Yea
Justine Wadsack — Yea
Ken Bennett — Yea
Sine Kerr — Yea
Sonny Borrelli — Yea
Brian Fernandez Democrat Yea
Catherine Miranda Democrat Yea
Denise “Mitzi” Epstein Democrat Yea
Eva Burch Democrat Yea
Eva Diaz Democrat Yea
Flavio Bravo Democrat Yea
Lela Alston Democrat Yea
Priya Sundareshan Democrat Yea
Rosanna Gabaldón Democrat Yea
Sally Ann Gonzales Democrat Yea
Theresa Hatathlie Democrat Nay
David C. Farnsworth Republican Yea
David Gowan Republican Yea
Frank Carroll Republican Yea
J.D. Mesnard Republican Yea
Jake Hoffman Republican Not Voting
Janae Shamp Republican Yea
John Kavanagh Republican Yea
Shawnna Bolick Republican Yea
Thomas "T.J." Shope Republican Yea
Warren Petersen Republican Yea
Wendy Rogers Republican Yea

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Passed

Passed 45 Yea · 14 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 19100
Republican 16700
Unaffiliated 10601
Total 451401
% of votes cast 75%23%0%2%
How each member voted (60)
Member Party Vote
Jevin D Hodge — Yea
Austin Smith — Nay
Barbara Parker — Nay
Ben Toma — Yea
Charles W Lucking — Yea
Cory McGarr — Nay
David L. Cook — Yea
Jacqueline Parker — Nay
Jennifer Pawlik — Yea
Judy Schwiebert — Yea
Justin Heap — Nay
Keith Seaman — Yea
Laura Terech — Yea
Leezah Elsa Sun — Not Voting
Marcelino Quiñonez — Yea
Melody Hernandez — Yea
Travis W. Grantham — Nay
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 Nay
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 Nay
Beverly Pingerelli Republican Nay
David Livingston Republican Yea
David Marshall, Sr. Republican Nay
Gail Griffin Republican Nay
John Gillette Republican Yea
Joseph Chaplik Republican Nay
Julie Willoughby Republican Yea
Justin Wilmeth Republican Yea
Kevin Payne Republican Yea
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 Nay
Selina Bliss Republican Yea
Steve Montenegro Republican Nay
Teresa Martinez Republican Yea
Timothy "Tim" Dunn Republican Yea

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Subjects

labor education
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 2248?
HB 2248 is sponsored by Justin Wilmeth (Republican), Michele Peña (Republican), Quang H Nguyen (Republican), Teresa Martinez (Republican), Laurin Hendrix (Republican), John Gillette (Republican), Timothy "Tim" Dunn (Republican), Neal Carter (Republican), Leo Biasiucci (Republican), Matt Gress (Republican), David Marshall, Sr. (Republican), David L. Cook, Melody Hernandez, Jennifer Longdon, Jennifer Pawlik, Judy Schwiebert, and Amish Shah.
What is the current status of HB 2248?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 17, 2024. Enacted.
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