---
type: "Bill"
title: "schools; instruction; Holocaust; genocides"
description: "schools; instruction; Holocaust; genocides"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "55th-1st-regular"
identifier: "HB 2241"
citation: "Arizona HB 2241 (55th-1st-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["EDUCATION - TITLE 15", "GENOCIDE", "HOLOCAUST EDUCATION", "INSTRUCTION", "SCHOOL INSTRUCTION", "SCHOOLS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Alma Hernandez"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 14
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2021-01-20"
last_action: "2021-07-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c877c492-2671-4ddc-b3c3-4cbc2e71d1f5"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/74673?SessionId=123"
source_hash: "68311b6341ad69137567b853bbe22f7995f691a3568f8f8ce31b592bdf3e1011"
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 2241 (55th-1st-regular) — schools; instruction; Holocaust; genocides

## 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/55leg/1R/laws/0418.htm)
2. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1R/bills/HB2241H.htm)
3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1R/bills/HB2241P.htm)

## Votes

- retained — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- retained — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- retained — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- do pass — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- retained — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Passed — **59–0** (pass) · lower
- Passed — **27–2** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Alma Hernandez — primary (person)
- Aaron Lieberman — cosponsor (person)
- César Chávez — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel Hernandez, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Domingo DeGrazia — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer Jermaine — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer L. Longdon — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer Pawlik — cosponsor (person)
- Joanne Osborne — cosponsor (person)
- Randall Friese — cosponsor (person)
- Regina E. Cobb — cosponsor (person)
- Reginald Bolding, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Tim Dunn — cosponsor (person)
- Walter "Walt" Blackman — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-20** House First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2021-01-21** House Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-01-26** DP `committee-passage`
- **2021-02-01** House Placed on Consent Calendar
- **2021-02-04** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-02-04** Transmit to Senate
- **2021-02-18** Senate First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-02-22** Senate Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-03-09** DP `committee-passage`
- **2021-05-20** DP `passage`
- **2021-06-30** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-06-30** Transmit to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-06-30** Transmit to House
- **2021-07-09** 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/c877c492-2671-4ddc-b3c3-4cbc2e71d1f5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).