---
type: "Bill"
title: "adaptive reuse; commercial buildings; zoning"
description: "adaptive reuse; commercial buildings; zoning"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "56th-2nd-regular"
identifier: "HB 2297"
citation: "Arizona HB 2297 (56th-2nd-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Leo Biasiucci"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 16
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2024-01-16"
last_action: "2024-04-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8047362b-ebf1-497a-844d-c5a35755d6f4"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/80140?SessionId=128"
source_hash: "8b25d880ab01192e6e30eb92f19888f923d164c2337ed31cde7803928435e3de"
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 2297 (56th-2nd-regular) — adaptive reuse; commercial buildings; zoning

## 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/56leg/2r/laws/0141.pdf)
2. **HOUSE - Commerce - Strike Everything** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/56leg/2r/adopted/h.2297commerce.pdf)
3. **HOUSE - Floor Amend to COM - Biasiucci - passed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/516382)
4. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/56leg/2r/bills/hb2297h.pdf)
5. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/56leg/2r/bills/hb2297p.pdf)
6. **SENATE - Borrelli flr amend (ref FICO) adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/518299)
7. **SENATE - Finance and Commerce - Strike Everything** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/56leg/2r/adopted/s.2297fico.pdf)
8. **Senate Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/56leg/2r/bills/hb2297s.pdf)

## Votes

- Passed — **43–15** (pass) · lower
- Passed — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- Retained on the Calendar — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Passed — **36–23** (pass) · lower
- Passed — **24–3** (pass) · upper
- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · lower

## Sponsors

- Leo Biasiucci — primary (person)
- Analise Ortiz — cosponsor (person)
- John Gillette — cosponsor (person)
- Marcelino Quiñonez — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Carbone — cosponsor (person)
- Michele Peña — cosponsor (person)
- Quang H Nguyen — cosponsor (person)
- Selina Bliss — cosponsor (person)
- Stacey Travers — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-16** House First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2024-01-17** House Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2024-02-06** DPA/SE `amendment-passage`
- **2024-02-28** DPA `amendment-passage`
- **2024-02-29** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-02-29** Transmit to Senate
- **2024-03-07** Senate First Reading `reading-1`
- **2024-03-11** Senate Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2024-03-18** DPA/SE `amendment-passage`
- **2024-03-28** DPA `amendment-passage`
- **2024-04-01** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-04-01** Transmit to House
- **2024-04-04** PASSED `passage`
- **2024-04-04** PASSED `passage`
- **2024-04-04** Transmit to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-04-10** 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/8047362b-ebf1-497a-844d-c5a35755d6f4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).