---
type: "Bill"
title: "schools; dress codes; graduation ceremonies"
description: "schools; dress codes; graduation ceremonies"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "55th-1st-regular"
identifier: "HB 2705"
citation: "Arizona HB 2705 (55th-1st-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CEREMONIES", "DRESS CODES", "EDUCATION - TITLE 15", "EMERGENCY", "GOVERNANCE", "GRADUATION", "SCHOOLS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Arlando S. Teller"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 14
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-01-27"
last_action: "2021-04-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b6f0a0e5-0e87-4e8c-9d46-54e9cf84214b"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/75481?SessionId=123"
source_hash: "f17314a61b642bf7ebc90b33578f3bb47b4e7ea1f42a76916cc4d22fb2f06cfc"
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 2705 (55th-1st-regular) — schools; dress codes; graduation ceremonies

## 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/0268.htm)
2. **HOUSE - Floor Amend to Bill - Cook** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/484086)
3. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1R/bills/HB2705H.htm)
4. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1R/bills/HB2705P.htm)

## Votes

- Passed — **57–2** (pass) · lower
- Passed — **24–6** (pass) · upper
- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · lower

## Sponsors

- Arlando S. Teller — primary (person)
- Alma Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
- César Chávez — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel Hernandez, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- David L. Cook — cosponsor (person)
- Diego Espinoza — cosponsor (person)
- Diego Rodriguez — cosponsor (person)
- Frank P Carroll — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer Jermaine — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer L. Longdon — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer Pawlik — cosponsor (person)
- Leo Biasiucci — cosponsor (person)
- Michelle Udall — cosponsor (person)
- Myron Tsosie — cosponsor (person)
- Randall Friese — cosponsor (person)
- Regina E. Cobb — cosponsor (person)
- Richard C. Andrade — cosponsor (person)
- Robert Meza — cosponsor (person)
- Stephanie Stahl Hamilton — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas Shope — cosponsor (person)
- Walter "Walt" Blackman — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-27** House First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2021-01-28** House Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-02-02** DP `committee-passage`
- **2021-02-08** House Placed on Consent Calendar
- **2021-02-11** DPA `amendment-passage`
- **2021-02-11** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-02-12** Transmit to Senate
- **2021-02-18** Senate First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-02-22** Senate Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-03-02** DP `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-13** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-13** Transmit to House
- **2021-04-14** Transmit to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-20** 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/b6f0a0e5-0e87-4e8c-9d46-54e9cf84214b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).