---
type: "Bill"
title: "dog racing; simulcast wagering; prohibition"
description: "dog racing; simulcast wagering; prohibition"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "56th-2nd-regular"
identifier: "SB 1260"
citation: "Arizona SB 1260 (56th-2nd-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["John Kavanagh"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 23
vote_count: 10
first_action: "2024-01-30"
last_action: "2024-06-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b3473c0f-9d08-45a7-84bb-379b076bd6c0"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/80758?SessionId=128"
source_hash: "5114b91cbbded33a419c5548e40cf2909e5af5d8a9895187f64c9d986829c244"
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 1260 (56th-2nd-regular) — dog racing; simulcast wagering; prohibition

## 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/0235.pdf)
2. **HOUSE - Floor Amend to Bill - Kolodin - passed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/518790)
3. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/56leg/2r/bills/sb1260h.pdf)
4. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/56leg/2r/bills/sb1260p.pdf)
5. **SENATE - Finance and Commerce** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/56leg/2r/adopted/s.1260fico.pdf)
6. **Senate Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/56leg/2r/bills/sb1260s.pdf)

## Votes

- Passed — **0–0** (pass) · upper
- Passed — **33–24** (pass) · lower
- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Passed — **24–2** (pass) · upper
- Passed — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- Passed — **0–0** (pass) · upper
- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Passed — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- Passed — **43–14** (pass) · lower
- Passed — **23–5** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- John Kavanagh — primary (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`
- **2024-02-05** DPA `amendment-passage`
- **2024-02-15** DPA `amendment-passage`
- **2024-02-15** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-02-16** Transmit to House
- **2024-02-20** House First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2024-02-21** House Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2024-03-21** W/D `withdrawal`
- **2024-03-25** DP `committee-passage`
- **2024-04-01** House Placed on Consent Calendar
- **2024-04-04** DPA `amendment-passage`
- **2024-04-10** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-04-10** Transmit to Senate
- **2024-06-13** PASSED `passage`
- **2024-06-13** PASSED `passage`
- **2024-06-15** PASSED `passage`
- **2024-06-15** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-06-15** PASSED `passage`
- **2024-06-15** PASSED `passage`
- **2024-06-15** Transmit to Senate
- **2024-06-15** Transmit to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-06-21** 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/b3473c0f-9d08-45a7-84bb-379b076bd6c0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).