---
type: "Bill"
title: "physical therapy board; continuation"
description: "physical therapy board; continuation"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "56th-2nd-regular"
identifier: "SB 1255"
citation: "Arizona SB 1255 (56th-2nd-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Thomas \"T.J.\" Shope"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 14
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-01-30"
last_action: "2024-04-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d5721d57-fe81-4d60-a04a-1d3ed6f78c53"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/80753?SessionId=128"
source_hash: "e66e3a29d494853e168e64b4a845e8e6f473da87c1175e42f03afa4458a5b92b"
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 1255 (56th-2nd-regular) — physical therapy board; continuation

## 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/0160.pdf)
2. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/56leg/2r/bills/sb1255p.pdf)
3. **Senate Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/56leg/2r/bills/sb1255s.pdf)

## Votes

- Passed — **24–6** (pass) · upper
- Passed — **47–12** (pass) · lower
- do pass — **0–0** (fail) · upper

## Sponsors

- Thomas "T.J." Shope — primary (person)
- Eva Burch — cosponsor (person)
- Janae Shamp — cosponsor (person)
- Sally Ann Gonzales — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-30** Senate First Reading `reading-1`
- **2024-01-31** Senate Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2024-02-20** DP `committee-passage`
- **2024-03-05** DP `passage`
- **2024-03-06** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-03-06** Transmit to House
- **2024-03-12** House First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2024-03-13** House Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2024-03-18** DP `committee-passage`
- **2024-04-01** House Placed on Consent Calendar
- **2024-04-04** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-04-04** Transmit to Senate
- **2024-04-10** Transmit to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-04-16** 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/d5721d57-fe81-4d60-a04a-1d3ed6f78c53`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).