---
type: "Bill"
title: "civil case assignment; judges"
description: "civil case assignment; judges"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "55th-2nd-regular"
identifier: "HB 2723"
citation: "Arizona HB 2723 (55th-2nd-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ben Toma"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 16
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2022-02-09"
last_action: "2022-06-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cdbcd647-9d5e-46a9-a6d9-d700755a2d8e"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/77788?SessionId=125"
source_hash: "d8153d0eb8444e1cffefa15c49b2cae79ed60730f08d8062255b07bfabcb994e"
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 2723 (55th-2nd-regular) — civil case assignment; judges

## 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/55leg/2r/laws/0283.pdf)
2. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/2r/bills/hb2723h.pdf)
3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/2r/bills/hb2723p.pdf)
4. **SENATE - Leach flr amend (ref Bill) adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/2r/adopted/s.2723floorleach.pdf)
5. **Senate Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/55leg/2r/bills/hb2723s.pdf)

## Votes

- Passed — **51–0** (pass) · lower
- Passed — **59–0** (pass) · lower
- Passed — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Passed — **25–0** (pass) · upper
- retained — **0–0** (fail) · upper

## Sponsors

- Ben Toma — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-02-09** House First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2022-02-10** House Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2022-02-16** DP `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-21** House Placed on Consent Calendar
- **2022-02-23** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-02-24** Transmit to Senate
- **2022-02-28** Senate First Reading `reading-1`
- **2022-03-01** Senate Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2022-03-10** DP `committee-passage`
- **2022-05-18** DPA `amendment-passage`
- **2022-05-18** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-05-18** Transmit to House
- **2022-06-01** PASSED `passage`
- **2022-06-01** PASSED `passage`
- **2022-06-01** Transmit to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-06-07** 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/cdbcd647-9d5e-46a9-a6d9-d700755a2d8e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).