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+type: "Bill"
+title: "residential care institutions; children"
+description: "residential care institutions; children"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
+legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
+session: "54th-1st-regular"
+identifier: "SB 1247"
+citation: "Arizona SB 1247 (54th-1st-regular)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["CENTRAL REGISTRY", "CHILD SAFETY - TITLE 8", "CHILDREN", "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES", "DHS", "EMERGENCY CLAUSE", "PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY - TITLE 36", "RESIDENTIAL CARE INSTITUTION", "RULEMAKING", "STATE GOVERNMENT - TITLE 41"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Kate Brophy McGee"]
+version_count: 7
+action_count: 16
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2019-01-29"
+last_action: "2019-04-24"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3a5c5854-0424-4fc6-bd32-5b6e80753c8c"
+source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/71850?SessionId=121"
+source_hash: "74cec97e837f7d197e960f4bd09c738c3dd90ae04ff0e3bed0528704b044fe87"
+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 1247 (54th-1st-regular) — residential care institutions; children
+
+## 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/0134.htm)
+2. **HOUSE - Floor Amend to Bill - Butler - failed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/470244)
+3. **HOUSE - Health & Human Services** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/1R/proposed/H.1247BUTLER.DOCX.htm)
+4. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/1R/bills/SB1247P.htm)
+5. **SENATE - Brophy McGee flr amend (ref Bill) adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/1R/adopted/S.1247FLOORBROPHY MCGEE.docx.htm)
+6. **SENATE - Health and Human Services** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/1R/adopted/S.1247HHS.DOCX.htm)
+7. **Senate Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/1R/bills/SB1247S.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- failed to pass — **27–31** (fail) · lower
+- Passed — **30–0** (pass) · upper
+- do pass — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- Passed — **59–0** (pass) · lower
+- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Kate Brophy McGee — primary (person)
+- Heather Carter — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-01-29** senate first reading `reading-1`
+- **2019-02-13** dpa `amendment-passage`
+- **2019-01-30** senate second reading `reading-2`
+- **2019-02-25** dpa `amendment-passage`
+- **2019-02-27** passed `passage, reading-3`
+- **2019-02-27** transmit to house
+- **2019-03-05** house first reading. `reading-1`
+- **2019-03-21** dp `committee-passage`
+- **2019-03-06** house second reading `reading-2`
+- **2019-04-15** dp `passage`
+- **2019-04-08** house placed on consent calendar
+- **2019-04-15** failed `failure`
+- **2019-04-17** passed `passage, reading-3`
+- **2019-04-17** transmit to senate
+- **2019-04-18** transmit to governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-04-24** 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/3a5c5854-0424-4fc6-bd32-5b6e80753c8c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).
+