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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "real property conveyances; formal requirements"
+description: "real property conveyances; formal requirements"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
+legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
+session: "57th-2nd-regular"
+identifier: "SB 1254"
+citation: "Arizona SB 1254 (57th-2nd-regular)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["J.D. Mesnard"]
+version_count: 7
+action_count: 16
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2026-01-21"
+last_action: "2026-06-04"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/47174783-bf93-4b22-a270-1c1d6a207444"
+source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/84770?SessionId=130"
+source_hash: "7e86a5d6a8dc25d7446ed0782bd07f2ab16960360eb7eec0122fd22f0320d391"
+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 1254 (57th-2nd-regular) — real property conveyances; formal requirements
+
+## 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/2r/laws/0073.pdf)
+2. **HOUSE - Commerce** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/540133)
+3. **HOUSE - Commerce - Strike Everything** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/541431)
+4. **House Engrossed Version (04/20/2026)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2r/bills/sb1254h.pdf)
+5. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2r/bills/sb1254p.pdf)
+6. **SENATE - Mesnard flr amend (ref Bill) adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/538873)
+7. **Senate Engrossed Version (02/25/2026)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2r/bills/sb1254s.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passed — **50–0** (pass) · lower
+- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · upper
+- Passed — **27–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passed — **26–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passed — **0–0** (pass) · upper
+- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- J.D. Mesnard — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2026-01-21** Senate First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2026-01-22** Senate Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2026-01-26** DP `committee-passage`
+- **2026-02-25** DPA `amendment-passage`
+- **2026-02-25** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
+- **2026-02-25** Transmit to House
+- **2026-03-03** House First Reading. `reading-1`
+- **2026-03-04** House Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2026-03-24** DPA/SE `amendment-passage`
+- **2026-04-09** DPA `amendment-passage`
+- **2026-04-20** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
+- **2026-04-20** Transmit to Senate
+- **2026-06-01** PASSED `passage`
+- **2026-06-01** PASSED `passage`
+- **2026-06-01** Transmit to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2026-06-04** 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/47174783-bf93-4b22-a270-1c1d6a207444`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).
+