---
type: "Bill"
title: "silver alert; criteria; notification"
description: "silver alert; criteria; notification"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "57th-1st-regular"
identifier: "HB 2894"
citation: "Arizona HB 2894 (57th-1st-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Khyl Powell"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 17
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2025-02-12"
last_action: "2025-05-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5be9224c-8c3c-4f0f-936e-3beec178b899"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/83372?SessionId=129"
source_hash: "5df7deb196caaa0d7c0b8dd17aeb97de598931ac2526c6319afef1c469b98254"
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 2894 (57th-1st-regular) — silver alert; criteria; notification

## 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/0175.pdf)
2. **HOUSE - Floor Amend to Bill - Powell - passed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/526062)
3. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1r/bills/hb2894h.pdf)
4. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1r/bills/hb2894p.pdf)
5. **SENATE - Payne flr amend (ref PS) adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/529647)
6. **SENATE - Public Safety** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/528584)
7. **Senate Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1r/bills/hb2894s.pdf)

## Votes

- Passed — **55–0** (pass) · lower
- Passed — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Passed — **58–0** (pass) · lower
- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Passed — **29–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Khyl Powell — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-02-12** House First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2025-02-13** House Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-02-19** DP `committee-passage`
- **2025-02-24** House Placed on Consent Calendar
- **2025-02-26** DPA `amendment-passage`
- **2025-03-03** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-03-03** Transmit to Senate
- **2025-03-10** Senate First Reading `reading-1`
- **2025-03-11** Senate Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-03-26** DPA `amendment-passage`
- **2025-04-23** DPA `amendment-passage`
- **2025-04-29** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-04-29** Transmit to House
- **2025-05-06** PASSED `passage`
- **2025-05-06** PASSED `passage`
- **2025-05-06** Transmit to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-12** 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/5be9224c-8c3c-4f0f-936e-3beec178b899`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).