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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "fire district annual budget; summary"
+description: "fire district annual budget; summary"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
+legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
+session: "55th-1st-regular"
+identifier: "SB 1659"
+citation: "Arizona SB 1659 (55th-1st-regular)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["ANNUAL BUDGET", "FIRE DISTRICTS", "SPECIAL TAXING DISTRICTS - TITLE 48", "SUMMARY"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Vince Leach"]
+version_count: 7
+action_count: 16
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2021-02-03"
+last_action: "2021-03-30"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/668f0663-1648-448e-803c-8deaff01c6b5"
+source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/75791?SessionId=123"
+source_hash: "f8aa7c428614b4225aa7cfd17b810d376732113eef7ef394688ad0c91fd9b9c5"
+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 1659 (55th-1st-regular) — fire district annual budget; summary
+
+## 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/0158.htm)
+2. **HOUSE - Amended by WM - passed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/487357)
+3. **HOUSE - Ways & Means** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1R/adopted/H.1659WAYS  MEANS.DOCX.htm)
+4. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1R/bills/SB1659H.htm)
+5. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1R/bills/SB1659P.htm)
+6. **SENATE - Finance** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1R/adopted/S.1659FIN.DOCX.htm)
+7. **Senate Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1R/bills/SB1659S.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- Passed — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- Passed — **30–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passed — **30–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passed — **59–0** (pass) · lower
+- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Vince Leach — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-02-03** Senate First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2021-02-04** Senate Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2021-02-10** DPA `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-02-17** DPA `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-02-18** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-02-18** Transmit to House
+- **2021-03-02** House First Reading. `reading-1`
+- **2021-03-03** House Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2021-03-10** DPA `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-03-18** DPA `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-03-18** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-03-18** Transmit to Senate
+- **2021-03-24** PASSED `passage`
+- **2021-03-24** PASSED `passage`
+- **2021-03-24** Transmit to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-03-30** 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/668f0663-1648-448e-803c-8deaff01c6b5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).
+