---
type: "Bill"
title: "2025-2026; higher education"
description: "2025-2026; higher education"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "57th-1st-regular"
identifier: "SB 1742"
citation: "Arizona SB 1742 (57th-1st-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["John Kavanagh"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 22
vote_count: 13
first_action: "2025-06-16"
last_action: "2025-06-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/78d62699-5827-407b-b8bb-eb2ce1dce64e"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/83473?SessionId=129"
source_hash: "fd085f82bf860a20ff1465fb2f47a524436d1985ce2042a9c3d318bffa7f6956"
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 1742 (57th-1st-regular) — 2025-2026; higher education

## 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/0240.pdf)
2. **HOUSE - Floor Amend to Bill - Montenegro - passed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/531298)
3. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1r/bills/sb1742h.pdf)
4. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1r/bills/sb1742p.pdf)
5. **SENATE - Hoffman #1 flr amend (ref Bill) failed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/530969)
6. **SENATE - Hoffman #2 flr amend (ref Bill) failed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/530970)
7. **SENATE - Hoffman #3 flr amend (ref Bill) failed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/530971)
8. **SENATE - Kavanagh flr amend (ref Bill) adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/530972)
9. **Senate Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1r/bills/sb1742s.pdf)

## Votes

- failed to pass — **11–38** (fail) · lower
- Passed — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- failed to pass — **6–24** (fail) · upper
- Passed — **42–14** (pass) · lower
- failed to pass — **12–37** (fail) · lower
- failed to pass — **10–38** (fail) · lower
- failed to pass — **8–22** (fail) · upper
- failed to pass — **6–24** (fail) · upper
- Passed — **18–12** (pass) · upper
- Passed — **20–9** (pass) · upper
- Passed — **0–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- John Kavanagh — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-06-16** Senate First Reading `reading-1`
- **2025-06-17** DP `committee-passage`
- **2025-06-17** Senate Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-06-19** DPA `amendment-passage`
- **2025-06-19** FAILED `failure`
- **2025-06-19** FAILED `failure`
- **2025-06-19** FAILED `failure`
- **2025-06-19** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-06-20** Transmit to House
- **2025-06-25** House First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2025-06-26** PASSED `passage`
- **2025-06-26** DPA `amendment-passage`
- **2025-06-26** FAILED `failure`
- **2025-06-26** FAILED `failure`
- **2025-06-26** FAILED `failure`
- **2025-06-26** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-06-26** House Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-06-27** PASSED `passage`
- **2025-06-27** PASSED `passage`
- **2025-06-27** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2025-06-27** Transmit to Senate
- **2025-06-27** Transmit to Governor `executive-receipt`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/78d62699-5827-407b-b8bb-eb2ce1dce64e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).