---
type: "Bill"
title: "school districts; personnel evaluations"
description: "school districts; personnel evaluations"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "54th-1st-regular"
identifier: "SB 1071"
citation: "Arizona SB 1071 (54th-1st-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ASSESSMENT", "EDUCATION - TITLE 15", "EVALUATIONS", "PERSONNEL EVALUATIONS", "REPEAL", "SCHOOL DISTRICTS", "SCHOOL PERSONNEL"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Paul Boyer"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 16
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2019-01-16"
last_action: "2019-05-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/48eb999a-3684-4d60-a3de-f376848ebe4c"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/71172?SessionId=121"
source_hash: "2dff9dbe895960dc4ade59f7ad34f522e69115f59202340e8fe6ad4fc6a71f05"
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 1071 (54th-1st-regular) — school districts; personnel evaluations

## 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/0191.htm)
2. **HOUSE - Education** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/1R/adopted/H.1071EDUCATION.DOCX.htm)
3. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/1R/bills/SB1071H.htm)
4. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/1R/bills/SB1071P.htm)
5. **SENATE - Education** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/1R/adopted/S.1071ED.DOCX.htm)
6. **Senate Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/54leg/1R/bills/SB1071S.htm)

## Votes

- Passed — **56–3** (pass) · lower
- Passed — **29–0** (pass) · upper
- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Passed — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Passed — **28–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Paul Boyer — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-16** senate first reading `reading-1`
- **2019-02-19** dpa `amendment-passage`
- **2019-01-17** senate second reading `reading-2`
- **2019-03-04** dpa `amendment-passage`
- **2019-03-05** passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-03-05** transmit to house
- **2019-03-12** house first reading. `reading-1`
- **2019-03-18** dpa `amendment-passage`
- **2019-03-13** house second reading `reading-2`
- **2019-04-04** dpa `amendment-passage`
- **2019-04-30** passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-04-30** transmit to senate
- **2019-05-02** passed `passage`
- **2019-05-02** transmit to governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-02** passed `passage`
- **2019-05-08** 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/48eb999a-3684-4d60-a3de-f376848ebe4c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).