---
type: "Bill"
title: "veterans' services department; commission; continuation"
description: "veterans' services department; commission; continuation"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "55th-2nd-regular"
identifier: "SB 1212"
citation: "Arizona SB 1212 (55th-2nd-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Vince Leach"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-01-18"
last_action: "2022-03-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2918a606-5da4-4dfc-abba-a95069aaea9b"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/77091?SessionId=125"
source_hash: "3a2284606575d6a6630e2f37b5b6c7023a9889aa5f984201d2550900e69cef31"
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 1212 (55th-2nd-regular) — veterans' services department; commission; continuation

## 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/2r/laws/0013.pdf)
2. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/2r/bills/sb1212p.pdf)
3. **Senate Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/2r/bills/sb1212s.pdf)

## Votes

- Passed — **28–0** (pass) · upper
- Passed — **57–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Vince Leach — primary (person)
- Christian Solorio — cosponsor (person)
- César Chávez — cosponsor (person)
- David L. Cook — cosponsor (person)
- David Livingston — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer Jermaine — cosponsor (person)
- Richard C. Andrade — cosponsor (person)
- Sally Ann Gonzales — cosponsor (person)
- Sine Kerr — cosponsor (person)
- Sonny Borrelli — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas Shope — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-01-18** Senate First Reading `reading-1`
- **2022-01-19** Senate Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2022-01-27** DP `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-03** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-02-03** Transmit to House
- **2022-02-23** House First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2022-02-24** House Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2022-02-28** DP `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-07** House Placed on Consent Calendar
- **2022-03-10** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-03-10** Transmit to Senate
- **2022-03-14** Transmit to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-03-18** 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/2918a606-5da4-4dfc-abba-a95069aaea9b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).