---
type: "Bill"
title: "annexation of territory; requirements"
description: "annexation of territory; requirements"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "54th-2nd-regular"
identifier: "SB 1303"
citation: "Arizona SB 1303 (54th-2nd-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY", "CITIES AND TOWNS - TITLE 9", "REQUIREMENTS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Frank Pratt"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 14
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2020-01-28"
last_action: "2020-06-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/dc3fb9c5-4fe9-42d1-897a-03429272e9fc"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/73560?SessionId=122"
source_hash: "15fa37a27044eecc1f6faade93c0b50873f11c603c7966e6a571b76f9c7b385e"
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 1303 (54th-2nd-regular) — annexation of territory; 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/54leg/2R/laws/0077.htm)
2. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/2R/bills/SB1303P.htm)
3. **SENATE - Pratt flr amend (ref Bill) adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/2R/adopted/S.1303PRATT0135.docx.htm)
4. **Senate Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/2R/bills/SB1303S.htm)

## Votes

- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- do pass — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Passed — **29–0** (pass) · upper
- Passed — **41–19** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Frank Pratt — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-01-28** Senate First Reading `reading-1`
- **2020-01-29** Senate Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2020-02-17** DP `committee-passage`
- **2020-02-27** DPA `amendment-passage`
- **2020-03-02** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2020-03-02** Transmit to House
- **2020-03-09** House First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2020-03-10** House Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2020-05-21** DP `committee-passage`
- **2020-05-21** DP `passage`
- **2020-05-21** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2020-05-21** Transmit to Senate
- **2020-05-26** Transmit to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-05** 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/dc3fb9c5-4fe9-42d1-897a-03429272e9fc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).