--- type: "Bill" title: "testimony; disciplinary action; prohibition" description: "testimony; disciplinary action; prohibition" jurisdiction: "us/states/az" legislature: "Arizona Legislature" session: "57th-2nd-regular" identifier: "HB 2253" citation: "Arizona HB 2253 (57th-2nd-regular)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Jeff Weninger"] version_count: 4 action_count: 13 vote_count: 3 first_action: "2026-01-15" last_action: "2026-06-04" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3000003e-24c8-4b33-b4ea-c9497c7cc1ab" source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/83974?SessionId=130" source_hash: "727fe44ead44c8e06e4e2fa4ca20f9c2f243b1439c910fb6dda4a264ec8e53dd" 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 2253 (57th-2nd-regular) — testimony; disciplinary action; prohibition ## 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/2r/laws/0088.pdf) 2. **HOUSE - Public Safety & Law Enforcement** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/537379) 3. **House Engrossed Version (02/26/2026)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2r/bills/hb2253h.pdf) 4. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2r/bills/hb2253p.pdf) ## Votes - do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · lower - Passed — **24–0** (pass) · upper - Passed — **53–0** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Jeff Weninger — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2026-01-15** House First Reading. `reading-1` - **2026-01-20** House Second Reading `reading-2` - **2026-02-16** DPA `amendment-passage` - **2026-02-25** DPA `amendment-passage` - **2026-02-26** PASSED `passage, reading-3` - **2026-02-26** Transmit to Senate - **2026-03-05** Senate First Reading `reading-1` - **2026-03-09** Senate Second Reading `reading-2` - **2026-03-18** DP `committee-passage` - **2026-05-18** PASSED `passage, reading-3` - **2026-05-18** Transmit to House - **2026-06-01** Transmit to Governor `executive-receipt` - **2026-06-04** 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/3000003e-24c8-4b33-b4ea-c9497c7cc1ab`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).