Arizona 57th Legislature - First Regular Session Status: Passed House 34 R cosponsors

HB 2855 — terrorist organizations; drug cartels

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 57th Legislature - First 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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

5 added · 10 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of Bill HB 2855 has removed the reference title that specifically mentions "terrorist organizations" and "drug cartels." Instead, it has been changed to simply identify the bill as HB 2855 without those terms. This change could be significant as it may affect how the bill is perceived and discussed, potentially reducing the focus on these specific groups and broadening the scope of what the bill addresses.

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House Engrossed terrorist organizations;
terrorist organizations;
drug cartels State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-seventh Legislature First Regular Session HOUSE BILL 2855 AN ACT AMENDING TITLE 41, CHAPTER 41, ARTICLE 1, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES, BY ADDING SECTION 41-4256;
drug cartels State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-seventh Legislature First Regular Session HB 2855 Introduced by Representatives Montenegro:
Biasiucci, Blackman, Bliss, Carbone, Carter N, Carter P, Chaplik, Diaz, Fink, Gillette, Gress, Griffin, Heap, Hendrix, Keshel, Kolodin, Kupper, Livingston, Marshall, Martinez, Nguyen, Olson, Peña, Pingerelli, Powell, Rivero, Taylor, Way, Weninger, Willoughby, Wilmeth;
Senators Gowan, Shamp AN ACT AMENDING TITLE 41, CHAPTER 41, ARTICLE 1, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES, BY ADDING SECTION 41-4256;
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) - i - HB 2855 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) - i - H.B.
2855 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
According to the United States drug enforcement administration's 2024 national drug threat assessment, synthetic drugs have transformed not - 1 - HB 2855 only the drug landscape in the United States with deadly consequences to public health and safety, synthetic drugs have also transformed the criminal landscape in the United States, as the drug cartels that make these drugs reap huge profits from their sale.
According to the United States drug enforcement administration's 2024 national drug threat assessment, synthetic drugs have transformed not - 1 - H.B.
2855 only the drug landscape in the United States with deadly consequences to public health and safety, synthetic drugs have also transformed the criminal landscape in the United States, as the drug cartels that make these drugs reap huge profits from their sale.
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Action History

  1. Senate Second Reading

  2. Senate First Reading

  3. Transmit to Senate

  4. PASSED

  5. House Placed on Consent Calendar

  6. DP

  7. House Second Reading

  8. House First Reading.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 33 co-sponsors · 59 not signed on · 23 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (33)

Not signed on (59)

59 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 36 Yea · 23 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 42300
Republican 32001
Total 362301
% of votes cast 60%38%0%2%
How each member voted (60)
Member Party Vote
Aaron Márquez Democrat Nay
Alma Hernandez Democrat Yea
Anna Abeytia Democrat Nay
Betty J Villegas Democrat Nay
Brian Garcia Democrat Nay
Cesar Aguilar Democrat Nay
Christopher Mathis Democrat Nay
Consuelo Hernandez Democrat Yea
Elda Luna-Nájera Democrat Nay
Janeen Connolly Democrat Nay
Junelle Cavero Democrat Nay
Kevin Volk Democrat Nay
Lorena Austin Democrat Nay
Lupe Contreras Democrat Nay
Lydia Hernandez Democrat Yea
Mae Peshlakai Democrat Nay
Mariana Sandoval Democrat Nay
Myron Tsosie Democrat Yea
Nancy Gutierrez Democrat Nay
Oscar De Los Santos Democrat Nay
Patty Contreras Democrat Nay
Quantá Crews Democrat Nay
Sarah Liguori Democrat Nay
Seth Blattman Democrat Nay
Stacey Travers Democrat Nay
Stephanie Simacek Democrat Nay
Stephanie Stahl Hamilton Democrat Nay
Alexander Kolodin Republican Yea
Beverly Pingerelli Republican Yea
Chris Lopez Republican Yea
David Livingston Republican Yea
David Marshall, Sr. Republican Yea
Gail Griffin Republican Yea
James Taylor Republican Yea
Jeff Weninger Republican Yea
John Gillette Republican Yea
Joseph Chaplik Republican Yea
Julie Willoughby Republican Yea
Justin Olson Republican Yea
Justin Wilmeth Republican Yea
Khyl Powell Republican Yea
Laurin Hendrix Republican Yea
Leo Biasiucci Republican Yea
Lisa Fink Republican Yea
Lupe Diaz Republican Yea
Matt Gress Republican Yea
Michael Carbone Republican Yea
Michael Way Republican Yea
Michele Peña Republican Yea
Neal Carter Republican Yea
Nick Kupper Republican Yea
Pamela Carter Republican Yea
Quang H Nguyen Republican Yea
Rachel Keshel Republican Not Voting
Ralph Heap Republican Yea
Selina Bliss Republican Yea
Steve Montenegro Republican Yea
Teresa Martinez Republican Yea
Tony Rivero Republican Yea
Walt Blackman Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 2855?
HB 2855 is sponsored by Janae Shamp (Republican), David Gowan (Republican), Justin Wilmeth (Republican), Julie Willoughby (Republican), Jeff Weninger (Republican), Michael Way (Republican), James Taylor (Republican), Tony Rivero (Republican), Khyl Powell (Republican), Beverly Pingerelli (Republican), Michele Peña (Republican), Justin Olson (Republican), Quang H Nguyen (Republican), Teresa Martinez (Republican), David Livingston (Republican), Nick Kupper (Republican), Alexander Kolodin (Republican), Rachel Keshel (Republican), Laurin Hendrix (Republican), Ralph Heap (Republican), Gail Griffin (Republican), Matt Gress (Republican), John Gillette (Republican), Lisa Fink (Republican), Lupe Diaz (Republican), Pamela Carter (Republican), Neal Carter (Republican), Michael Carbone (Republican), Selina Bliss (Republican), Walt Blackman (Republican), Leo Biasiucci (Republican), Steve Montenegro (Republican), Joseph Chaplik (Republican), and David Marshall, Sr. (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 2855?
This bill died with 57th Legislature - First 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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