---
type: "Bill"
title: "fire districts; revisions; county islands"
description: "fire districts; revisions; county islands"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "53rd-2nd-regular"
identifier: "HB 2242"
citation: "Arizona HB 2242 (53rd-2nd-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BOARD OF SUPERVISORS", "BOARDS", "COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES -- CURRENT", "COUNTY ISLAND", "FIRE DISTRICTS", "SPECIAL TAXING DISTRICTS - TITLE 48"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Eddie Farnsworth"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 11
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-01-22"
last_action: "2018-03-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e8615b04-d5b7-42b8-87c7-5021b8e0b154"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/70023?SessionId=119"
source_hash: "f711fe4e22cb18933925c73f22082185f35e5099c846a5077f337e05b57ab9ac"
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 HB 2242 (53rd-2nd-regular) — fire districts; revisions; county islands

## 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/53leg/2R/laws/0093.htm)
2. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/2R/bills/HB2242H.htm)
3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/2R/bills/HB2242P.htm)

## Votes

- Passed — **58–0** (pass) · lower
- Passed — **30–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Eddie Farnsworth — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-02-08** passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2018-03-27** passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2018-01-22** house first reading. `reading-1`
- **2018-01-23** house second reading `reading-2`
- **2018-02-05** house placed on consent calendar
- **2018-02-15** senate first reading `reading-1`
- **2018-02-19** senate second reading `reading-2`
- **2018-03-29** signed by governor `executive-signature`
- **2018-02-08** transmit to senate
- **2018-03-27** transmit to house
- **2018-03-28** 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/e8615b04-d5b7-42b8-87c7-5021b8e0b154`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).