---
type: "Bill"
title: "electronic; digital signatures; requirements; ADOA"
description: "electronic; digital signatures; requirements; ADOA"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "53rd-1st-regular"
identifier: "SB 1078"
citation: "Arizona SB 1078 (53rd-1st-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION", "ELECTRONIC DATA", "EMERGENCY CLAUSE", "INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY", "REQUIREMENTS", "SIGNATURES", "STATE GOVERNMENT", "STATE TREASURER", "TRADE AND COMMERCE", "TRANSPORTATION"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 11
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2017-01-17"
last_action: "2017-03-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/27b4ad5e-67e7-4d35-9ff0-16296c876236"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/68680?SessionId=117"
source_hash: "ea3fe1a9ce4a063f053f6078c807ef7d301d9a689ec14443e605ea2afa8e207b"
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 1078 (53rd-1st-regular) — electronic; digital signatures; requirements; ADOA

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Chaptered Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/1R/laws/0078.htm)
2. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/1R/bills/SB1078H.htm)
3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/1R/bills/SB1078P.htm)
4. **Senate Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/1R/bills/SB1078S.htm)

## Sponsors

- Steve Smith — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-01-18** senate second reading `reading-2`
- **2017-02-21** passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-02-21** transmit to house
- **2017-02-27** house first reading. `reading-1`
- **2017-01-17** senate first reading `reading-1`
- **2017-03-20** passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-03-20** transmit to senate
- **2017-02-28** house second reading `reading-2`
- **2017-03-21** passed `passage`
- **2017-03-21** transmit to governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-03-27** 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/27b4ad5e-67e7-4d35-9ff0-16296c876236`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).