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legislation/us/states/az/56th-1st-regular/hb-2559.md

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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "DCS; federal benefits; dependent children."
+description: "DCS; federal benefits; dependent children."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
+legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
+session: "56th-1st-regular"
+identifier: "HB 2559"
+citation: "Arizona HB 2559 (56th-1st-regular)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Steve Montenegro"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2023-02-06"
+last_action: "2023-06-19"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a835bf05-515d-44c8-987e-332b1d7a7e1f"
+source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/79138?SessionId=127"
+source_hash: "936248cd141e66c361fe75d490002f2265cbd613b34b4b3162d47c5ecc5775d5"
+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 2559 (56th-1st-regular) — DCS; federal benefits; dependent 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/56leg/1r/laws/0177.pdf)
+2. **HOUSE - Health & Human Services** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/56leg/1r/adopted/h.2559health  human services.pdf)
+3. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/56leg/1r/bills/hb2559h.pdf)
+4. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/56leg/1r/bills/hb2559p.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passed — **30–0** (pass) · upper
+- do pass — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- Passed — **31–28** (pass) · lower
+- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Steve Montenegro — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-02-06** House First Reading. `reading-1`
+- **2023-02-07** House Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2023-02-13** DPA `amendment-passage`
+- **2023-02-28** DPA `amendment-passage`
+- **2023-02-28** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-03-01** Transmit to Senate
+- **2023-03-06** Senate First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2023-03-07** Senate Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2023-03-14** DP `committee-passage`
+- **2023-06-12** DP `passage`
+- **2023-06-12** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-06-12** Transmit to House
+- **2023-06-13** Transmit to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-06-19** 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/a835bf05-515d-44c8-987e-332b1d7a7e1f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).
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