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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "retirement systems; benefit computation; return-to-work"
+description: "retirement systems; benefit computation; return-to-work"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
+legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
+session: "55th-1st-regular"
+identifier: "HB 2059"
+citation: "Arizona HB 2059 (55th-1st-regular)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["BENEFIT COMPUTATION", "BENEFITS", "DISABILITY", "ELECTED OFFICIALS", "ELIGIBILITY", "PENSIONS", "PUBLIC RETIREMENT SYSTEM", "RETIREMENT SYSTEMS", "RETURN TO WORK", "TERMINATION", "VIOLATIONS"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["John Kavanagh"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2021-01-08"
+last_action: "2021-02-18"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/397ca3ef-5363-4cd9-a67c-02464e84892f"
+source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/74399?SessionId=123"
+source_hash: "175200900dd0bc15ccbf6810962767378eace1349610c3f26829237121d4b501"
+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 2059 (55th-1st-regular) — retirement systems; benefit computation; return-to-work
+
+## 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/55leg/1R/laws/0023.htm)
+2. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1R/bills/HB2059H.htm)
+3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1R/bills/HB2059P.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passed — **29–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passed — **59–0** (pass) · lower
+- Passed — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- John Kavanagh — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-01-08** Prefiled. `filing`
+- **2021-01-14** House First Reading. `reading-1`
+- **2021-01-20** DP `committee-passage`
+- **2021-01-20** House Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2021-01-25** House Placed on Consent Calendar
+- **2021-01-28** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-01-28** Transmit to Senate
+- **2021-02-11** PASSED `passage`
+- **2021-02-11** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-02-11** Senate First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2021-02-11** Transmit to House
+- **2021-02-12** Transmit to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-02-18** 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/397ca3ef-5363-4cd9-a67c-02464e84892f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).
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