---
type: "Bill"
title: "department of liquor licenses; continuation"
description: "department of liquor licenses; continuation"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "56th-1st-regular"
identifier: "HB 2208"
citation: "Arizona HB 2208 (56th-1st-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Justin Wilmeth"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 14
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-01-18"
last_action: "2023-04-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5ef60e7f-713e-414c-8392-c7ad27941333"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/78296?SessionId=127"
source_hash: "6fa9695a07f3dd4a7680a2f13ca497c195b09cda85d3784093c0b714c686bbe5"
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 2208 (56th-1st-regular) — department of liquor licenses; 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/56leg/1r/laws/0058.pdf)
2. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/56leg/1r/bills/hb2208h.pdf)
3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/56leg/1r/bills/hb2208p.pdf)

## Votes

- do pass — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Passed — **21–7** (pass) · upper
- Passed — **49–11** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Justin Wilmeth — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-18** House First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2023-01-19** House Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-02-14** DP `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-21** House Placed on Consent Calendar
- **2023-02-22** DP `passage`
- **2023-02-22** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-02-23** Transmit to Senate
- **2023-02-28** Senate First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-03-01** Senate Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-03-08** DP `committee-passage`
- **2023-04-11** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-04-11** Transmit to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-04-11** Transmit to House
- **2023-04-17** 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/5ef60e7f-713e-414c-8392-c7ad27941333`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).