---
type: "Bill"
title: "primary; identification; canvass; recounts; ballots"
description: "primary; identification; canvass; recounts; ballots"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "56th-2nd-regular"
identifier: "HB 2785"
citation: "Arizona HB 2785 (56th-2nd-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Alexander Kolodin"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 12
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2024-02-05"
last_action: "2024-02-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a35a4c59-d91d-47e3-9292-4b0df67ba757"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/81400?SessionId=128"
source_hash: "a038b6cb90ea725669c7b39cb919877cfeeaa9a69f8afebad36608d40f732c5e"
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 2785 (56th-2nd-regular) — primary; identification; canvass; recounts; ballots

## 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/2r/laws/0001.pdf)
2. **HOUSE - Floor Amend to Bill - Kolodin #1 - passed as amended** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/513854)
3. **HOUSE - Floor Amend to Kolodin #1 Flr Amend - Kolodin #2 - passed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/513855)
4. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/56leg/2r/bills/hb2785h.pdf)
5. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/56leg/2r/bills/hb2785p.pdf)

## Votes

- Passed — **0–0** (pass) · upper
- Passed — **56–2** (pass) · lower
- Passed — **24–2** (pass) · upper
- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · lower

## Sponsors

- Alexander Kolodin — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-02-05** House First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2024-02-06** DP `committee-passage`
- **2024-02-06** House Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2024-02-08** DPA `amendment-passage`
- **2024-02-08** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-02-08** PASSED `passage`
- **2024-02-08** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-02-08** Senate First Reading `reading-1`
- **2024-02-08** Transmit to Senate
- **2024-02-08** Transmit to House
- **2024-02-08** Transmit to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-02-09** 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/a35a4c59-d91d-47e3-9292-4b0df67ba757`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).