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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "veterinary technicians; certification; education alternative"
+description: "veterinary technicians; certification; education alternative"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
+legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
+session: "57th-1st-regular"
+identifier: "SB 1658"
+citation: "Arizona SB 1658 (57th-1st-regular)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Shawnna Bolick"]
+version_count: 9
+action_count: 18
+vote_count: 8
+first_action: "2025-02-10"
+last_action: "2025-06-27"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/56768fee-6646-4a97-bb10-4f37c3614e1a"
+source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/83118?SessionId=129"
+source_hash: "1a14f0fe717ce260bb0630446cd83ce6712f64fe89ca37a6834cd298187d7f91"
+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 1658 (57th-1st-regular) — veterinary technicians; certification; education alternative
+
+## 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/0232.pdf)
+2. **HOUSE - Amended by GOV - passed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/528575)
+3. **HOUSE - Floor Amend to Engrossed Bill - Blackman - passed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/530723)
+4. **HOUSE - Government - Strike Everything** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/528213)
+5. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1r/bills/sb1658h.pdf)
+6. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1r/bills/sb1658p.pdf)
+7. **SENATE - Bolick flr amend (ref RAGE) adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/526936)
+8. **SENATE - Regulatory Affairs and Government Efficiency** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/525443)
+9. **Senate Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1r/bills/sb1658s.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passed — **0–0** (pass) · lower
+- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- Passed — **17–10** (pass) · upper
+- Passed — **34–18** (pass) · lower
+- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- Passed — **0–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passed — **25–5** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Shawnna Bolick — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-02-10** Senate First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2025-02-11** Senate Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2025-02-20** DPA `amendment-passage`
+- **2025-03-06** DPA `amendment-passage`
+- **2025-03-13** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-03-13** Transmit to House
+- **2025-03-18** House First Reading. `reading-1`
+- **2025-03-19** House Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2025-03-26** DPA/SE `amendment-passage`
+- **2025-05-20** DPA `amendment-passage`
+- **2025-06-11** PASSED `passage`
+- **2025-06-11** DPA `amendment-passage`
+- **2025-06-12** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-06-12** 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/56768fee-6646-4a97-bb10-4f37c3614e1a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).
+