---
type: "Bill"
title: "county officers; salaries; increase"
description: "county officers; salaries; increase"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "55th-1st-regular"
identifier: "HB 2700"
citation: "Arizona HB 2700 (55th-1st-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COUNTIES - TITLE 11", "COUNTY OFFICERS", "COUNTY SALARIES (S)", "COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEEDINGS - TITLE 12 (S)", "EFFECTIVE DATE (S)", "INCREASE", "SALARIES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["John Kavanagh"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 16
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2021-02-02"
last_action: "2021-05-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d6100ed5-76a6-4694-9044-7c3cd42c49b4"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/75435?SessionId=123"
source_hash: "e2ab045bf0de1322fc02501f37e429ed9ac744e3c93130828ad1a898780c0f7c"
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 2700 (55th-1st-regular) — county officers; salaries; increase

## 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/0326.htm)
2. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1R/bills/HB2700H.htm)
3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1R/bills/HB2700P.htm)
4. **SENATE - Appropriations** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1R/adopted/S.2700APPROP.DOCX.htm)
5. **SENATE - Gowan flr amend (ref APPROP) adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1R/adopted/S.2700GOWAN0945.docx.htm)
6. **Senate Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1R/bills/HB2700S.htm)

## Votes

- do pass — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Passed — **37–23** (pass) · lower
- Passed — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Passed — **39–21** (pass) · lower
- Passed — **22–7** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- John Kavanagh — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-02** House First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2021-02-03** House Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-02-18** DP `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-04** DP `passage`
- **2021-03-04** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-03-05** Transmit to Senate
- **2021-03-08** Senate First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-03-09** Senate Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-03-31** DPA `amendment-passage`
- **2021-04-13** DPA `amendment-passage`
- **2021-04-26** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-26** Transmit to House
- **2021-04-29** PASSED `passage`
- **2021-04-29** PASSED `passage`
- **2021-04-29** Transmit to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-05-05** 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/d6100ed5-76a6-4694-9044-7c3cd42c49b4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).