---
type: "Bill"
title: "sentencing; repetitive offenders"
description: "sentencing; repetitive offenders"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "54th-1st-regular"
identifier: "HB 2361"
citation: "Arizona HB 2361 (54th-1st-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEEDINGS - TITLE 12", "CRIMINAL CODE - TITLE 13", "REPEAT OFFENDERS", "SENTENCING", "STATE GOVERNMENT - TITLE 41"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ben Toma"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 17
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2019-01-28"
last_action: "2019-05-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8a29beae-34ad-4863-97cb-420d6e3f6a37"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/71458?SessionId=121"
source_hash: "cbd03ae33ff14e115a624ebf0aedd42cd684ee2ea8a9566ddbe48e5fa5e42587"
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 2361 (54th-1st-regular) — sentencing; repetitive offenders

## 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/0165.htm)
2. **HOUSE - Floor Amend to Bill - Toma - passed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/467933)
3. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/1R/bills/HB2361H.htm)
4. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/1R/bills/HB2361P.htm)
5. **SENATE - Appropriations** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/1R/proposed/S.2361GOWAN1.DOCX.htm)
6. **SENATE - Appropriations - Strike Everything** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/1R/adopted/S.2361APPROP.DOCX.htm)
7. **SENATE - Livingston flr amend (ref APPROP) adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/1R/adopted/S.2361FLOORLIVINGSTON.docx.htm)
8. **Senate Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/1R/bills/HB2361S.htm)

## Votes

- Retained on the Calendar — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Retained on the Calendar — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Passed — **56–3** (pass) · lower
- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- retained — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Passed — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Passed — **57–2** (pass) · lower
- Passed — **29–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Ben Toma — primary (person)
- Aaron Lieberman — cosponsor (person)
- Bret Roberts — cosponsor (person)
- David Stringer — cosponsor (person)
- John Allen — cosponsor (person)
- Kelli Butler — cosponsor (person)
- Kirsten Engel — cosponsor (person)
- Michelle Udall — cosponsor (person)
- Mitzi Epstein — cosponsor (person)
- Russell "Rusty" Bowers — cosponsor (person)
- Shawnna Bolick — cosponsor (person)
- Walter Blackman — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-28** house first reading. `reading-1`
- **2019-02-06** dp `committee-passage`
- **2019-01-29** house second reading `reading-2`
- **2019-02-28** dpa `amendment-passage`
- **2019-03-04** passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-03-04** transmit to senate
- **2019-03-05** senate first reading `reading-1`
- **2019-03-27** w/d `withdrawal`
- **2019-03-06** senate second reading `reading-2`
- **2019-04-02** dpa/se `amendment-passage`
- **2019-04-22** dpa `amendment-passage`
- **2019-04-22** transmit to house
- **2019-04-22** passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-04-29** passed `passage`
- **2019-04-29** transmit to governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-04-29** passed `passage`
- **2019-05-03** 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/8a29beae-34ad-4863-97cb-420d6e3f6a37`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).