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

HB 2897 — general appropriations act; 2024-2025

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 June 12, 2024. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Katie Hobbs (Democratic) on June 18, 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

Advancing 56% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Mixed recorded votes

    1 passed, 1 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

3 added · 0 removed

Plain-language change summary

In the latest version of HB 2897, some key updates include a proposed increase in funding for basic state education aid by $29 million in the fiscal year 2027-2028. Additionally, the bill specifies changes in terminology from "charter" to "district" schools, which clarifies the focus of the funding. These changes matter because they signal a commitment to ensuring ongoing financial support for school districts, which can improve educational resources and services in Arizona.

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2024-2025 State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session HOUSE BILL 2897 AN ACT AMENDING LAWS 2022, CHAPTER 313, SECTIONS 31 AND 38;
2024-2025 State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session CHAPTER 209 HOUSE BILL 2897 AN ACT AMENDING LAWS 2022, CHAPTER 313, SECTIONS 31 AND 38;
APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR JUNE 18, 2024.
FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE JUNE 18, 2024.
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Action History

  1. Signed by Governor

  2. Transmit to Governor

  3. Transmit to House

  4. Transmit to Senate

  5. Senate First Reading

  6. PASSED

  7. PASSED

  8. PASSED

  9. DPA

  10. PASSED

  11. DPA

  12. House Second Reading

  13. DP

  14. House First Reading.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 92 not signed on · 21 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 34 Yea · 21 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 91300
Republican 17303
Unaffiliated 8502
Total 342105
% of votes cast 57%35%0%8%
How each member voted (60)
Member Party Vote
Austin Smith — Not Voting
Barbara Parker — Nay
Ben Toma — Yea
Charles W Lucking — Yea
Cory McGarr — Nay
David L. Cook — Yea
Deborah Nardozzi — Nay
Jacqueline Parker — Nay
Jennifer Pawlik — Yea
Judy Schwiebert — Yea
Justin Heap — Nay
Keith Seaman — Yea
Laura Terech — Yea
Melody Hernandez — Not Voting
Travis W. Grantham — Yea
Alma Hernandez Democrat Yea
Analise Ortiz Democrat Yea
Betty J Villegas Democrat Nay
Cesar Aguilar Democrat Nay
Christopher Mathis Democrat Nay
Consuelo Hernandez Democrat Yea
Elda Luna-Nájera Democrat Nay
Junelle Cavero Democrat Nay
Lorena Austin Democrat Nay
Lupe Contreras Democrat Nay
Lydia Hernandez Democrat Yea
Mae Peshlakai Democrat Yea
Mariana Sandoval Democrat Nay
Myron Tsosie Democrat Yea
Nancy Gutierrez Democrat Nay
Oscar De Los Santos Democrat Nay
Patty Contreras Democrat Yea
Quantá Crews Democrat Nay
Sarah Liguori Democrat Yea
Seth Blattman Democrat Yea
Stacey Travers Democrat Nay
Stephanie Stahl Hamilton Democrat Nay
Alexander Kolodin Republican Nay
Beverly Pingerelli Republican Yea
David Livingston Republican Yea
David Marshall, Sr. Republican Not Voting
Gail Griffin Republican Yea
John Gillette Republican Yea
Joseph Chaplik Republican Not Voting
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 Nay
Michael Carbone Republican Yea
Michele Peña Republican Yea
Neal Carter Republican Yea
Quang H Nguyen Republican Yea
Rachel Keshel Republican Nay
Selina Bliss Republican Not Voting
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 2897?
HB 2897 is sponsored by David Livingston (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 2897?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced June 12, 2024. Enacted.
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