---
type: "Bill"
title: "China; public funds; divestment"
description: "China; public funds; divestment"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "57th-1st-regular"
identifier: "SB 1221"
citation: "Arizona SB 1221 (57th-1st-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["J.D. Mesnard"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 15
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2025-01-27"
last_action: "2025-05-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/88b59f93-a0d9-4e1f-b6ec-edf58ac1fc6a"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/82570?SessionId=129"
source_hash: "32ba2b37c6f980d6953634b7253da243684446ac890be79f6251d383814c897a"
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 1221 (57th-1st-regular) — China; public funds; divestment

## 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/0156.pdf)
2. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1r/bills/sb1221p.pdf)
3. **Senate Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1r/bills/sb1221s.pdf)

## Votes

- do pass — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Passed — **24–5** (pass) · upper
- do pass — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Passed — **40–18** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- J.D. Mesnard — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-27** Senate First Reading `reading-1`
- **2025-01-28** Senate Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-02-03** DP `committee-passage`
- **2025-02-25** DP `informal-passage`
- **2025-02-26** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-02-26** Transmit to House
- **2025-03-03** House First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2025-03-04** House Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-03-19** DP `committee-passage`
- **2025-03-24** House Placed on Consent Calendar
- **2025-03-31** DP `informal-passage`
- **2025-05-01** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-05-01** Transmit to Senate
- **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/88b59f93-a0d9-4e1f-b6ec-edf58ac1fc6a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).