---
type: "Bill"
title: "health care directives; contact orders"
description: "health care directives; contact orders"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "55th-1st-regular"
identifier: "SB 1417"
citation: "Arizona SB 1417 (55th-1st-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ABUSE", "CHILD ABUSE", "CONTACT ORDERS", "DEFINITIONS", "EXPLOITATION", "FIDUCIARY", "HEALTH CARE DIRECTIVES", "NEGLECT", "PRINCIPALS", "PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY - TITLE 36", "SIGNIFICANT RELATIONSHIPS", "VULNERABLE ADULTS (H)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Nancy Barto"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 19
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2021-01-27"
last_action: "2021-05-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3099b1a9-6f0a-49fb-a264-d097e3794859"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/75454?SessionId=123"
source_hash: "ec331111c2085ce324227c9daa1dfe08f1142fa30b0d363cf90c779c9d908206"
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 SB 1417 (55th-1st-regular) — health care directives; contact orders

## 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/0377.htm)
2. **HOUSE - Floor Amend to Bill - Osborne - passed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/489579)
3. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1R/bills/SB1417H.htm)
4. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1R/bills/SB1417P.htm)
5. **SENATE - Health and Human Services** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1R/adopted/S.1417HHS.DOCX.htm)
6. **Senate Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1R/bills/SB1417S.htm)

## Votes

- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Passed — **28–0** (pass) · upper
- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- do pass — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Passed — **59–0** (pass) · lower
- Passed — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Passed — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Passed — **29–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Nancy Barto — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-27** Senate First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-01-28** Senate Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-02-18** DPA `amendment-passage`
- **2021-02-25** DPA `amendment-passage`
- **2021-03-01** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-03-01** Transmit to House
- **2021-03-04** House First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2021-03-08** House Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-03-22** DP `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-29** House Placed on Consent Calendar
- **2021-04-12** DP `passage`
- **2021-05-04** PASSED `passage`
- **2021-05-13** DPA `amendment-passage`
- **2021-05-13** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-05-13** Transmit to Senate
- **2021-05-17** PASSED `passage`
- **2021-05-17** PASSED `passage`
- **2021-05-17** Transmit to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-05-21** 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/3099b1a9-6f0a-49fb-a264-d097e3794859`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).