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legislation/us/states/az/53rd-2nd-regular/hb-2604.md

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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "consolidated elections; voter turnout"
+description: "consolidated elections; voter turnout"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
+legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
+session: "53rd-2nd-regular"
+identifier: "HB 2604"
+citation: "Arizona HB 2604 (53rd-2nd-regular)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["ELECTION DATE", "ELECTIONS AND ELECTORS - TITLE 16", "SECRETARY OF STATE"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Javan D. Mesnard"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 7
+first_action: "2018-02-08"
+last_action: "2018-04-17"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2382379d-7ab2-420c-ae77-913420be0da4"
+source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/70843?SessionId=119"
+source_hash: "d05eb3ad3b3eeaaadd71dea8d42ed25875e68db023f72b3c6087fa59a78f4e59"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-az"]
+---
+
+# Arizona HB 2604 (53rd-2nd-regular) — consolidated elections; voter turnout
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chaptered Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/2R/laws/0247.htm)
+2. **Conference Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/2R/bills/HB2604C.htm)
+3. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/2R/bills/HB2604H.htm)
+4. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/2R/bills/HB2604P.htm)
+5. **Senate Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/2R/bills/HB2604S.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passed — **17–11** (pass) · upper
+- Passed — **31–23** (pass) · lower
+- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- Passed — **34–22** (pass) · lower
+- Retained on the Calendar — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- Passed — **16–12** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Javan D. Mesnard — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-02-08** house first reading. `reading-1`
+- **2018-03-07** passed `passage, reading-3`
+- **2018-03-07** transmit to senate
+- **2018-02-12** house second reading `reading-2`
+- **2018-03-13** senate second reading `reading-2`
+- **2018-04-09** passed `passage, reading-3`
+- **2018-04-09** transmit to house
+- **2018-03-12** senate first reading `reading-1`
+- **2018-04-12** passed `passage`
+- **2018-04-12** transmit to senate
+- **2018-04-12** passed `passage`
+- **2018-04-12** transmit to governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2018-04-17** signed by governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2382379d-7ab2-420c-ae77-913420be0da4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).
+