---
type: "Bill"
title: "private postsecondary institutions; peace officers"
description: "private postsecondary institutions; peace officers"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "53rd-1st-regular"
identifier: "HB 2472"
citation: "Arizona HB 2472 (53rd-1st-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ARIZONA PEACE OFFICER STANDARDS AND TRAINING BOARD", "EDUCATION", "PEACE OFFICERS", "PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Anthony T. Kern"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 10
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2017-02-07"
last_action: "2017-04-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0833c62b-f296-4382-a63a-f5c0992217cc"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/69483?SessionId=117"
source_hash: "513390121abdf309e3ec38b0d343cd3eb71c6485aa4c4f417d28148c2b21f94b"
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 2472 (53rd-1st-regular) — private postsecondary institutions; peace officers

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Chaptered Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/1R/laws/0203.htm)
2. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/1R/bills/HB2472H.htm)
3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/1R/bills/HB2472P.htm)

## Sponsors

- Anthony T. Kern — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-02-21** passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-04-19** passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-02-07** house first reading. `reading-1`
- **2017-02-08** house second reading `reading-2`
- **2017-03-01** senate second reading `reading-2`
- **2017-02-28** senate first reading `reading-1`
- **2017-04-26** signed by governor `executive-signature`
- **2017-02-22** transmit to senate
- **2017-04-19** transmit to house
- **2017-04-20** 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/0833c62b-f296-4382-a63a-f5c0992217cc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).