---
type: "Bill"
title: "tax lien foreclosures; subdivisions; exemption"
description: "tax lien foreclosures; subdivisions; exemption"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "53rd-1st-regular"
identifier: "HB 2158"
citation: "Arizona HB 2158 (53rd-1st-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COUNTY RECORDER", "FORECLOSURES", "PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS", "TAX LIENS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Thomas R. Shope"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 12
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2017-01-17"
last_action: "2017-04-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8c51ee25-b3bf-4e98-909f-302d43e6cfe6"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/68646?SessionId=117"
source_hash: "05629aba6cc0f2bf1ec278d1ea3b4cf8542a05df01abca428a0bd14c561dbf92"
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 2158 (53rd-1st-regular) — tax lien foreclosures; subdivisions; exemption

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Chaptered Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/1R/laws/0215.htm)
2. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/1R/bills/HB2158H.htm)
3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/1R/bills/HB2158P.htm)
4. **Senate Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/1R/bills/HB2158S.htm)

## Sponsors

- Thomas R. Shope — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-01-17** house first reading. `reading-1`
- **2017-01-30** house placed on consent calendar
- **2017-02-02** passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-02-02** transmit to senate
- **2017-01-18** house second reading `reading-2`
- **2017-02-16** senate first reading `reading-1`
- **2017-04-11** passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-04-11** transmit to house
- **2017-02-20** senate second reading `reading-2`
- **2017-04-24** passed `passage`
- **2017-04-24** transmit to governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-04-28** 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/8c51ee25-b3bf-4e98-909f-302d43e6cfe6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).