---
type: "Bill"
title: "certified qualified applicators; fingerprinting requirement"
description: "certified qualified applicators; fingerprinting requirement"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "53rd-1st-regular"
identifier: "SB 1121"
citation: "Arizona SB 1121 (53rd-1st-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["AGRICULTURE", "CERTIFICATION", "DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY", "FINGERPRINT REQUIREMENTS", "PEST CONTROL AND PESTICIDES", "PEST MANAGEMENT", "QUALIFIED APPLICATORS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 10
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2017-01-18"
last_action: "2017-04-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/67ac1c0e-4b3a-47a5-b254-847d33d2211e"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/68868?SessionId=117"
source_hash: "0b0cb93882d0ea8e1cc3db87d7d048844027045f6ace3bc77477eb9aaa252305"
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 1121 (53rd-1st-regular) — certified qualified applicators; fingerprinting requirement

## 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/0173.htm)
2. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/1R/bills/SB1121P.htm)
3. **Senate Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/1R/bills/SB1121S.htm)

## Sponsors

- Frank Pratt — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-01-19** senate second reading `reading-2`
- **2017-02-09** passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-02-09** transmit to house
- **2017-02-20** house first reading. `reading-1`
- **2017-01-18** senate first reading `reading-1`
- **2017-04-17** passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-04-17** transmit to senate
- **2017-02-21** house second reading `reading-2`
- **2017-04-18** signed by governor `executive-signature`
- **2017-04-18** transmit to governor `executive-receipt`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/67ac1c0e-4b3a-47a5-b254-847d33d2211e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).