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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Arizona teachers academy; community colleges"
+description: "Arizona teachers academy; community colleges"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
+legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
+session: "57th-1st-regular"
+identifier: "SB 1247"
+citation: "Arizona SB 1247 (57th-1st-regular)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["David C. Farnsworth"]
+version_count: 7
+action_count: 18
+vote_count: 8
+first_action: "2025-01-27"
+last_action: "2025-06-27"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/097f7579-9614-403e-bb19-f06d00fe95bb"
+source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/82598?SessionId=129"
+source_hash: "1bad4212f83e6191334c32c7ca39adc4c7ca289ad5dfe7ea140f0ffc61bbf22d"
+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 1247 (57th-1st-regular) — Arizona teachers academy; community colleges
+
+## 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/57leg/1r/laws/0228.pdf)
+2. **HOUSE - 1247EDUCATION.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/527833)
+3. **HOUSE - Education - Strike Everything** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/527578)
+4. **HOUSE - Floor Amend to Engrossed Bill - Kupper - passed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/530468)
+5. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1r/bills/sb1247h.pdf)
+6. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1r/bills/sb1247p.pdf)
+7. **Senate Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1r/bills/sb1247s.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passed — **22–8** (pass) · upper
+- Passed — **39–13** (pass) · lower
+- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- failed to pass — **20–36** (fail) · lower
+- Passed — **0–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passed — **28–1** (pass) · upper
+- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- Passed — **0–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- David C. Farnsworth — primary (person)
+- Catherine Miranda — cosponsor (person)
+- Flavio Bravo — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-01-27** Senate First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2025-01-28** Senate Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2025-02-05** DP `committee-passage`
+- **2025-02-27** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-02-27** Transmit to House
+- **2025-03-10** House First Reading. `reading-1`
+- **2025-03-11** House Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2025-03-18** DPA/SE `amendment-passage`
+- **2025-03-27** DPA `amendment-passage`
+- **2025-03-27** FAILED `failure`
+- **2025-05-20** PASSED `passage`
+- **2025-05-20** DPA `amendment-passage`
+- **2025-06-04** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-06-04** Transmit to Senate
+- **2025-06-19** PASSED `passage`
+- **2025-06-19** PASSED `passage`
+- **2025-06-23** Transmit to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-06-27** 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/097f7579-9614-403e-bb19-f06d00fe95bb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).
+