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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "graduated driver licenses; education program."
+description: "graduated driver licenses; education program."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
+legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
+session: "55th-1st-regular"
+identifier: "SB 1495"
+citation: "Arizona SB 1495 (55th-1st-regular)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["ADOT (SEE: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION)", "CUSTODIAL PARENT OR GUARDIAN", "DEFENSIVE DRIVING SCHOOL", "DEFINITIONS", "DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (ADOT)", "DRIVER EDUCATION PROGRAM", "DRIVER LICENSES", "EDUCATION PROGRAMS", "GRADUATED DRIVER LICENSES", "SUPREME COURT", "TRAFFIC SURVIVAL SCHOOL", "TRANSPORTATION - TITLE 28"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["David Livingston"]
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 15
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2021-02-01"
+last_action: "2021-05-21"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1eed18d4-1e8f-46bc-9992-07676522ea36"
+source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/75592?SessionId=123"
+source_hash: "831821084876ee62db5fcde650a20cfc6352b6732453fa62b6831396923b4651"
+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 1495 (55th-1st-regular) — graduated driver licenses; education program.
+
+## 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/0378.htm)
+2. **HOUSE - Amended by TRANS - passed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/489368)
+3. **HOUSE - Transportation - Strike Everything** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1R/adopted/H.1495TRANSPORTATION.DOCX.htm)
+4. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1R/bills/SB1495H.htm)
+5. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1R/bills/SB1495P.htm)
+6. **Senate Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1R/bills/SB1495S.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passed — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- Passed — **17–12** (pass) · upper
+- Passed — **30–0** (pass) · upper
+- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- Passed — **31–29** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- David Livingston — primary (person)
+- David Gowan — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-02-01** Senate First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2021-02-02** Senate Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2021-02-08** DP `committee-passage`
+- **2021-02-22** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-02-22** Transmit to House
+- **2021-03-02** House First Reading. `reading-1`
+- **2021-03-03** House Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2021-03-24** DPA/SE `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-05-03** DPA `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-05-03** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-05-03** Transmit to Senate
+- **2021-05-17** PASSED `passage`
+- **2021-05-17** PASSED `passage`
+- **2021-05-17** Transmit to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-05-21** 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/1eed18d4-1e8f-46bc-9992-07676522ea36`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).
+