---
type: "Bill"
title: "schools; universities; consular identification cards"
description: "schools; universities; consular identification cards"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "55th-1st-regular"
identifier: "SB 1420"
citation: "Arizona SB 1420 (55th-1st-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BIOMETRIC IDENTITY VERIFICATION TECHNIQUES", "BIOMETRIC VERIFICATION (H)", "CONSULAR IDENTIFICATION", "CONSULAR IDENTIFICATION CARDS (H)", "DOCUMENTATION", "STATE GOVERNMENT - TITLE 41 (H)", "VALID IDENTIFICATION", "VALIDITY"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Paul Boyer"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 10
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-01-27"
last_action: "2021-03-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ae980b5e-4ae0-4ea6-a38c-6a2dfd21f6e3"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/75464?SessionId=123"
source_hash: "4fec4343e305999010f90e793c08751682d164535b4a3a91aa5b4fc338c1de36"
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 1420 (55th-1st-regular) — schools; universities; consular identification cards

## 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/0042.htm)
2. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1R/bills/SB1420P.htm)
3. **SENATE - Education** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1R/adopted/S.1420ED.DOCX.htm)
4. **Senate Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/1R/bills/SB1420S.htm)

## Votes

- Passed — **41–18** (pass) · lower
- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Passed — **20–10** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Paul Boyer — primary (person)
- Aaron Lieberman — cosponsor (person)
- Ben Toma — cosponsor (person)
- Brenda Barton — cosponsor (person)
- César Chávez — cosponsor (person)
- David L. Cook — cosponsor (person)
- Diego Rodriguez — cosponsor (person)
- Joel John — cosponsor (person)
- Karen Fann — cosponsor (person)
- Kevin Payne — cosponsor (person)
- Kirsten Engel — cosponsor (person)
- Rebecca Rios — cosponsor (person)
- Russell "Rusty" Bowers — cosponsor (person)
- Sean Bowie — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas Shope — cosponsor (person)
- Tyler Pace — cosponsor (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`
- **2021-02-16** DPA `amendment-passage`
- **2021-02-24** DPA `amendment-passage`
- **2021-02-24** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-02-24** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-02-24** Transmit to House
- **2021-02-25** Transmit to Senate
- **2021-03-01** Transmit to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-03-05** 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/ae980b5e-4ae0-4ea6-a38c-6a2dfd21f6e3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).