---
type: "Bill"
title: "residential utility consumer office; continuation"
description: "residential utility consumer office; continuation"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "54th-2nd-regular"
identifier: "HB 2601"
citation: "Arizona HB 2601 (54th-2nd-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CONTINUATION", "REPEAL", "RESIDENTIAL UTILITY CONSUMER OFFICE", "RETROACTIVITY", "STATE GOVERNMENT - TITLE 41", "TERMINATION"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bret Roberts"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-01-29"
last_action: "2020-03-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/93c52e11-b77d-407a-bd5e-40d779259e51"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/73294?SessionId=122"
source_hash: "daf1f6234bbaa56e1440aef207e9fd14dbcd64b63470d58691a27b986fd3602f"
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 2601 (54th-2nd-regular) — residential utility consumer office; continuation

## 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/2R/laws/0021.htm)
2. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/2R/bills/HB2601H.htm)
3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/2R/bills/HB2601P.htm)

## Votes

- Passed — **27–0** (pass) · upper
- Passed — **52–8** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Bret Roberts — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-01-29** House First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2020-01-30** House Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2020-02-10** DP `committee-passage`
- **2020-02-17** House Placed on Consent Calendar
- **2020-02-25** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2020-02-25** Transmit to Senate
- **2020-02-27** Senate First Reading `reading-1`
- **2020-03-02** Senate Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2020-03-05** DP `committee-passage`
- **2020-03-16** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2020-03-16** Transmit to House
- **2020-03-16** Transmit to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-03-23** 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/93c52e11-b77d-407a-bd5e-40d779259e51`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).