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legislation/us/states/az/53rd-2nd-regular/sb-1496.md

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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "prisoners; drug sentences; out-of-custody treatment"
+description: "prisoners; drug sentences; out-of-custody treatment"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
+legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
+session: "53rd-2nd-regular"
+identifier: "SB 1496"
+citation: "Arizona SB 1496 (53rd-2nd-regular)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["COUNTIES - TITLE 11", "COUNTY ATTORNEY", "OUT-OF-CUSTODY TREATMENT", "PRISONERS", "PRISONS AND PRISONERS - TITLE 31", "PROBATION", "REPEAT OFFENDERS"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Steve Smith"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 12
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2018-01-31"
+last_action: "2018-05-16"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4218fbad-1a11-411d-9d04-ba459db4037e"
+source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/70707?SessionId=119"
+source_hash: "83c7597ab2f3ed1f4aa35d10776bb7d62dc7957a7a6bc6ba8c411f79d01e74fd"
+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 SB 1496 (53rd-2nd-regular) — prisoners; drug sentences; out-of-custody treatment
+
+## 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/0344.htm)
+2. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/2R/bills/SB1496H.htm)
+3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/2R/bills/SB1496P.htm)
+4. **Senate Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/2R/bills/SB1496S.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passed — **30–0** (pass) · upper
+- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- Retained on the Calendar — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- Passed — **29–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passed — **55–3** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Steve Smith — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-02-27** passed `passage, reading-3`
+- **2018-05-03** passed `passage, reading-3`
+- **2018-05-03** passed `passage`
+- **2018-02-28** house first reading. `reading-1`
+- **2018-03-01** house second reading `reading-2`
+- **2018-03-19** house placed on consent calendar
+- **2018-01-31** senate first reading `reading-1`
+- **2018-02-01** senate second reading `reading-2`
+- **2018-05-16** signed by governor `executive-signature`
+- **2018-02-27** transmit to house
+- **2018-05-03** transmit to senate
+- **2018-05-04** transmit to governor `executive-receipt`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4218fbad-1a11-411d-9d04-ba459db4037e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).
+