---
type: "Bill"
title: "felony pretrial intervention programs; appropriation"
description: "felony pretrial intervention programs; appropriation"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "53rd-1st-regular"
identifier: "SB 1278"
citation: "Arizona SB 1278 (53rd-1st-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["APPROPRIATIONS", "COUNTY ATTORNEY", "FELONY PRETRIAL INTERVENTION PROGRAMS", "MONIES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 11
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2017-01-26"
last_action: "2017-05-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/75942ebd-c677-456e-8dd1-8a52a0ef655d"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/69071?SessionId=117"
source_hash: "d4d53f1525c61cf7d60b8a3f05a1f561af87e731736f1a2866a5cb688160bb0d"
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 1278 (53rd-1st-regular) — felony pretrial intervention programs; appropriation

## 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/0286.htm)
2. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/1R/bills/SB1278H.htm)
3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/1R/bills/SB1278P.htm)
4. **Senate Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/1R/bills/SB1278S.htm)

## Sponsors

- John M. Allen — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-01-30** senate second reading `reading-2`
- **2017-02-27** passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-02-27** transmit to house
- **2017-02-28** house first reading. `reading-1`
- **2017-01-26** senate first reading `reading-1`
- **2017-05-04** passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-05-04** transmit to senate
- **2017-03-01** house second reading `reading-2`
- **2017-05-04** passed `passage`
- **2017-05-04** transmit to governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-05-08** 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/75942ebd-c677-456e-8dd1-8a52a0ef655d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).