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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "ALTCS; licensed nursing assistants"
+description: "ALTCS; licensed nursing assistants"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
+legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
+session: "54th-1st-regular"
+identifier: "HB 2706"
+citation: "Arizona HB 2706 (54th-1st-regular)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["AHCCCS", "ARIZONA HEALTH CARE COST CONTAINMENT SYSTEM", "LICENSED PROFESSIONALS", "LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE", "PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY - TITLE 36"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Joanne Osborne"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 16
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2019-02-13"
+last_action: "2019-04-17"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/22d16731-1821-4650-b651-c68ac51eaf70"
+source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/72350?SessionId=121"
+source_hash: "e28fcf731121e79a5a525bc624307e176ddafaab03ca4676d84ecdbaff8ac27c"
+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 2706 (54th-1st-regular) — ALTCS; licensed nursing assistants
+
+## 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/54leg/1R/laws/0106.htm)
+2. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/1R/bills/HB2706H.htm)
+3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/1R/bills/HB2706P.htm)
+4. **SENATE - Rules** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/1R/adopted/S.2706RULES.DOCX.htm)
+5. **Senate Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/1R/bills/HB2706S.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passed — **59–0** (pass) · lower
+- do pass — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- Passed — **29–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passed — **60–0** (pass) · lower
+- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- Passed — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Joanne Osborne — primary (person)
+- Ben Toma — cosponsor (person)
+- Charlene R. Fernandez — cosponsor (person)
+- Nancy Barto — cosponsor (person)
+- Timothy M. Dunn — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-02-13** house first reading. `reading-1`
+- **2019-02-21** dp `committee-passage`
+- **2019-02-14** house second reading `reading-2`
+- **2019-02-26** dp `passage`
+- **2019-03-04** passed `passage, reading-3`
+- **2019-03-06** senate first reading `reading-1`
+- **2019-03-05** transmit to senate
+- **2019-03-20** dp `committee-passage`
+- **2019-03-07** senate second reading `reading-2`
+- **2019-04-03** dpa `amendment-passage`
+- **2019-04-04** passed `passage, reading-3`
+- **2019-04-04** transmit to house
+- **2019-04-11** passed `passage`
+- **2019-04-11** transmit to governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-04-11** passed `passage`
+- **2019-04-17** 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/22d16731-1821-4650-b651-c68ac51eaf70`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).
+