---
type: "Bill"
title: "small school districts; substitute teachers"
description: "small school districts; substitute teachers"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "56th-1st-regular"
identifier: "SB 1584"
citation: "Arizona SB 1584 (56th-1st-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Sine Kerr"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-02-01"
last_action: "2023-03-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/58393ee6-059d-4830-831c-d552f66a9f79"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/79278?SessionId=127"
source_hash: "036ae963ab554f65864892eb395406147066e044de23feffe497991e932921ff"
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 1584 (56th-1st-regular) — small school districts; substitute teachers

## 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/0015.pdf)
2. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/56leg/1r/bills/sb1584p.pdf)
3. **Senate Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/56leg/1r/bills/sb1584s.pdf)

## Votes

- Passed — **24–5** (pass) · upper
- Passed — **54–6** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Sine Kerr — primary (person)
- Thomas "T.J." Shope — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-01** Senate First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-02-02** Senate Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-02-08** DP `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-20** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-02-20** Transmit to House
- **2023-02-27** House First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2023-02-28** House Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-03-07** DP `committee-passage`
- **2023-03-13** House Placed on Consent Calendar
- **2023-03-23** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-03-23** Transmit to Senate
- **2023-03-27** Transmit to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-30** 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/58393ee6-059d-4830-831c-d552f66a9f79`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).