---
type: "Bill"
title: "fireworks; permissible use; Diwali."
description: "fireworks; permissible use; Diwali."
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "55th-2nd-regular"
identifier: "HB 2255"
citation: "Arizona HB 2255 (55th-2nd-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Leo Biasiucci"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 17
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2022-01-24"
last_action: "2022-07-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/54887560-b664-462c-bae9-7b5344a48ce9"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/76718?SessionId=125"
source_hash: "da2aec6bd57875e54e232058c54dc807f74486d8fc3e095037fb0c87ea60ada8"
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 2255 (55th-2nd-regular) — fireworks; permissible use; Diwali.

## 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/55leg/2r/laws/0372.pdf)
2. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/2r/bills/hb2255h.pdf)
3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/2r/bills/hb2255p.pdf)
4. **SENATE - Appropriations** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/2r/adopted/s.2255approp.pdf)
5. **SENATE - Rules** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/2r/adopted/s.2255rules.pdf)

## Votes

- do pass — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Passed — **32–26** (pass) · lower
- Passed — **16–12** (pass) · upper
- Passed — **0–0** (pass) · upper
- failed to pass — **13–15** (fail) · upper
- retained — **0–0** (fail) · upper

## Sponsors

- Leo Biasiucci — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-01-24** House First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2022-01-25** House Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2022-01-31** DP `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-07** House Placed on Consent Calendar
- **2022-02-17** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-02-18** Transmit to Senate
- **2022-02-21** Senate First Reading `reading-1`
- **2022-02-22** Senate Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2022-03-03** W/D `withdrawal`
- **2022-03-22** DPA `amendment-passage`
- **2022-06-22** DP `passage`
- **2022-06-23** FAILED `failure, reading-3`
- **2022-06-23** PASSED `passage`
- **2022-06-23** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-06-23** Transmit to House
- **2022-06-24** Transmit to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-07-06** 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/54887560-b664-462c-bae9-7b5344a48ce9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).