---
type: "Bill"
title: "traumatic event counseling"
description: "traumatic event counseling"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "57th-2nd-regular"
identifier: "SB 1216"
citation: "Arizona SB 1216 (57th-2nd-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kevin Payne"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-01-21"
last_action: "2026-04-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/01a3c4d6-6851-4a9c-ba99-bf9d98dcfba6"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/84354?SessionId=130"
source_hash: "27f76611ca39c46970cb48f35f372e04b33a0ebe05abb91f592249f1708b6aa2"
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 1216 (57th-2nd-regular) — traumatic event counseling

## 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/57leg/2r/laws/0018.pdf)
2. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2r/bills/sb1216p.pdf)
3. **Senate Engrossed Version (02/26/2026)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2r/bills/sb1216s.pdf)

## Votes

- Passed — **55–0** (pass) · lower
- Passed — **27–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Kevin Payne — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-01-21** Senate First Reading `reading-1`
- **2026-01-22** Senate Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2026-01-28** DP `committee-passage`
- **2026-02-12** W/D `withdrawal`
- **2026-02-26** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-02-27** Transmit to House
- **2026-03-04** House First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2026-03-05** House Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2026-03-16** DP `committee-passage`
- **2026-03-23** House Placed on Consent Calendar
- **2026-04-01** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-04-01** Transmit to Senate
- **2026-04-02** Transmit to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-04-07** 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/01a3c4d6-6851-4a9c-ba99-bf9d98dcfba6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).