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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AHCCCS; dental services; Native Americans"
+description: "AHCCCS; dental services; Native Americans"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
+legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
+session: "54th-2nd-regular"
+identifier: "HB 2244"
+citation: "Arizona HB 2244 (54th-2nd-regular)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["AHCCCS", "ARIZONA HEALTH CARE COST CONTAINMENT SYSTEM", "DENTAL SERVICES", "INDIAN AND TRIBAL HEALTH", "PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY - TITLE 36", "TRIBAL LANDS"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Thomas \"T.J.\" Shope, Jr."]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 15
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2020-01-13"
+last_action: "2020-03-23"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c54393cb-b461-47f5-a655-9d45e9b153e4"
+source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/72869?SessionId=122"
+source_hash: "4595d1f2af1cea0455e30b844d9217fef2bd91be20b5b77a7aa5aeca7907d38f"
+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 2244 (54th-2nd-regular) — AHCCCS; dental services; Native Americans
+
+## 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/2R/laws/0017.htm)
+2. **HOUSE - Floor Amend to Bill - Shope - passed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/476002)
+3. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/2R/bills/HB2244H.htm)
+4. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/2R/bills/HB2244P.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Retained on the Calendar — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- Passed — **60–0** (pass) · lower
+- Passed — **25–2** (pass) · upper
+- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Thomas "T.J." Shope, Jr. — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-01-13** Prefiled. `filing`
+- **2020-01-21** House First Reading. `reading-1`
+- **2020-01-22** House Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2020-01-23** DP `committee-passage`
+- **2020-02-03** House Placed on Consent Calendar
+- **2020-02-13** DPA `amendment-passage`
+- **2020-02-17** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
+- **2020-02-17** Transmit to Senate
+- **2020-02-24** Senate First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2020-02-25** Senate Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2020-03-04** DP `committee-passage`
+- **2020-03-16** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
+- **2020-03-16** Transmit to House
+- **2020-03-16** Transmit to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2020-03-23** 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/c54393cb-b461-47f5-a655-9d45e9b153e4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).
+