---
type: "Bill"
title: "silent witness; records; nondisclosure; exceptions"
description: "silent witness; records; nondisclosure; exceptions"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "57th-1st-regular"
identifier: "HB 2388"
citation: "Arizona HB 2388 (57th-1st-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["David Marshall, Sr."]
version_count: 8
action_count: 16
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2025-01-21"
last_action: "2025-05-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a1a328eb-dd5e-41a4-8ef9-a91e00476e06"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/82177?SessionId=129"
source_hash: "450c9e47faf0aa2c70e0641eabe78df828a3ab14e5f921068b9f193902faf642"
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 2388 (57th-1st-regular) — silent witness; records; nondisclosure; exceptions

## 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/57leg/1r/laws/0124.pdf)
2. **HOUSE - 2388PUBLIC SAFETY LAW ENFORCEMENT.PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/524801)
3. **HOUSE - Floor Amend to PSLE - Marshall - passed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/526577)
4. **HOUSE - Public Safety & Law Enforcement - Strike Everything** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/524158)
5. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1r/bills/hb2388h.pdf)
6. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1r/bills/hb2388p.pdf)
7. **SENATE - Public Safety** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/528585)
8. **Senate Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1r/bills/hb2388s.pdf)

## Votes

- Passed — **50–5** (pass) · lower
- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Retained on the Calendar — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Passed — **54–2** (pass) · lower
- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Passed — **29–1** (pass) · upper
- Passed — **0–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- David Marshall, Sr. — primary (person)
- Khyl Powell — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Way — cosponsor (person)
- Nick Kupper — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-21** House First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2025-01-22** House Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-02-17** DPA/SE `amendment-passage`
- **2025-03-03** DPA `amendment-passage`
- **2025-03-10** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-03-10** Transmit to Senate
- **2025-03-17** Senate First Reading `reading-1`
- **2025-03-18** Senate Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-03-26** DPA `amendment-passage`
- **2025-04-09** DPA `amendment-passage`
- **2025-04-09** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-04-09** Transmit to House
- **2025-04-28** PASSED `passage`
- **2025-04-28** PASSED `passage`
- **2025-04-28** Transmit to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-02** 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/a1a328eb-dd5e-41a4-8ef9-a91e00476e06`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).