---
type: "Bill"
title: "contracts; licensure requirements; waiver; applicability"
description: "contracts; licensure requirements; waiver; applicability"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "54th-1st-regular"
identifier: "HB 2146"
citation: "Arizona HB 2146 (54th-1st-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CONTRACTS AND CONTRACTORS", "LICENSURE", "TRADE AND COMMERCE - TITLE 44", "WAIVER"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Tony Rivero"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 17
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2019-01-28"
last_action: "2019-06-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a6ea37ed-4673-43ba-a1d5-d99487fd0de7"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/71238?SessionId=121"
source_hash: "d1efe3e9093d4df2f35e3c4f46a59a7e2d910fb05c5c4f5e11cd3cd548075ca7"
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 2146 (54th-1st-regular) — contracts; licensure requirements; waiver; applicability

## 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/54leg/1R/laws/0285.htm)
2. **HOUSE - Commerce** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/1R/adopted/H.2146COMMERCE.DOCX.htm)
3. **HOUSE - Regulatory Affairs** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/1R/adopted/H.2146REGULATORY AFFAIRS.DOCX.htm)
4. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/1R/bills/HB2146H.htm)
5. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/1R/bills/HB2146P.htm)
6. **SENATE - Mesnard flr amend (ref Bill) adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/1R/adopted/S.2146FloorMESNARD.docx.htm)
7. **Senate Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/1R/bills/HB2146S.htm)

## Votes

- Passed — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Passed — **32–28** (pass) · lower
- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Passed — **31–29** (pass) · lower
- Passed — **16–10** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Tony Rivero — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-28** house first reading. `reading-1`
- **2019-02-12** dpa `amendment-passage`
- **2019-01-29** house second reading `reading-2`
- **2019-02-18** dpa `amendment-passage`
- **2019-02-26** dpa `amendment-passage`
- **2019-02-26** transmit to senate
- **2019-02-26** passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-03-07** senate first reading `reading-1`
- **2019-03-21** dp `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-11** senate second reading `reading-2`
- **2019-05-23** dpa `amendment-passage`
- **2019-05-24** passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-05-24** transmit to house
- **2019-05-27** passed `passage`
- **2019-05-27** transmit to governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-27** passed `passage`
- **2019-06-07** 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/a6ea37ed-4673-43ba-a1d5-d99487fd0de7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).