---
type: "Bill"
title: "schools; pupil assessment data"
description: "schools; pupil assessment data"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "53rd-2nd-regular"
identifier: "SB 1291"
citation: "Arizona SB 1291 (53rd-2nd-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ACCOUNTABILITY", "ASSESSMENT", "EDUCATION - TITLE 15", "PUPIL ASSESSMENT", "PUPIL ASSESSMENT DATA", "SCHOOLS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kate Brophy McGee"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 11
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2018-01-23"
last_action: "2018-04-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ce4145a2-7b58-4b66-9cce-1fd919c5f871"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/70410?SessionId=119"
source_hash: "847231ee7098c6027c66d2e2b11f1f257b72ddf52de6298a89001823a8070424"
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 1291 (53rd-2nd-regular) — schools; pupil assessment data

## 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/53leg/2R/laws/0254.htm)
2. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/2R/bills/SB1291H.htm)
3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/2R/bills/SB1291P.htm)
4. **Senate Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/2R/bills/SB1291S.htm)

## Votes

- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Retained on the Calendar — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Passed — **29–0** (pass) · upper
- Passed — **56–0** (pass) · lower
- Passed — **30–0** (pass) · upper
- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · upper

## Sponsors

- Kate Brophy McGee — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-01-23** senate first reading `reading-1`
- **2018-03-05** passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2018-03-05** transmit to house
- **2018-03-08** house first reading. `reading-1`
- **2018-01-24** senate second reading `reading-2`
- **2018-04-09** passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2018-03-13** house second reading `reading-2`
- **2018-04-11** passed `passage`
- **2018-04-11** transmit to governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-04-10** transmit to senate
- **2018-04-17** 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/ce4145a2-7b58-4b66-9cce-1fd919c5f871`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).