---
type: "Bill"
title: "civil rights restoration; application; procedures"
description: "civil rights restoration; application; procedures"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "54th-1st-regular"
identifier: "HB 2080"
citation: "Arizona HB 2080 (54th-1st-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CHILD SAFETY - TITLE 8", "CRIMINAL CODE - TITLE 13", "FIREARM POSSESSION", "RESTORATION OF CIVIL RIGHTS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["John Allen"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 14
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2019-01-28"
last_action: "2019-04-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5934c9cd-e595-4b32-ba30-8e939273d122"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/71148?SessionId=121"
source_hash: "bfc27a3259e7b980ccf8ab1646c56bc105de1b6d93a248674ffe44cfaefc27dd"
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 2080 (54th-1st-regular) — civil rights restoration; application; procedures

## 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/54leg/1R/laws/0149.htm)
2. **HOUSE - Judiciary** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/1R/adopted/H.2080JUDICIARY.DOCX.htm)
3. **HOUSE - SUB Floor Amend to JUD - Allen - passed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/466242)
4. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/1R/bills/HB2080H.htm)
5. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/1R/bills/HB2080P.htm)

## Votes

- do pass — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Passed — **30–0** (pass) · upper
- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Passed — **60–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- John Allen — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-28** house first reading. `reading-1`
- **2019-01-30** dpa `amendment-passage`
- **2019-01-29** house second reading `reading-2`
- **2019-02-14** dpa `amendment-passage`
- **2019-02-14** passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-02-25** senate first reading `reading-1`
- **2019-02-15** transmit to senate
- **2019-03-28** dp `committee-passage`
- **2019-02-26** senate second reading `reading-2`
- **2019-04-04** dp `passage`
- **2019-04-23** passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-04-23** transmit to house
- **2019-04-24** transmit to governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-04-30** 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/5934c9cd-e595-4b32-ba30-8e939273d122`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).