---
type: "Bill"
title: "licensing; permitting; criteria; clarity"
description: "licensing; permitting; criteria; clarity"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "56th-1st-regular"
identifier: "HB 2019"
citation: "Arizona HB 2019 (56th-1st-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Travis Grantham"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 18
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2023-01-09"
last_action: "2023-04-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ebc283fb-06bb-4b59-aabc-602c82ae7a54"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/78087?SessionId=127"
source_hash: "49ec3dec6094708a361c785bc6dddf2ecc0d424c1af442abc0507a0f0fa816dd"
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 2019 (56th-1st-regular) — licensing; permitting; criteria; clarity

## 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/56leg/1r/laws/0086.pdf)
2. **HOUSE - Floor Amend to Bill - passed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/505475)
3. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/56leg/1r/bills/hb2019h.pdf)
4. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/56leg/1r/bills/hb2019p.pdf)
5. **SENATE - Kaiser flr amend (ref Bill) adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/510063)
6. **Senate Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/56leg/1r/bills/hb2019s.pdf)

## Votes

- Passed — **55–4** (pass) · lower
- retained — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Retained on the Calendar — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Passed — **49–7** (pass) · lower
- Passed — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Passed — **17–11** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Travis Grantham — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-09** Prefiled. `filing`
- **2023-01-11** House First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2023-01-17** House Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-01-31** DP `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-13** House Placed on Consent Calendar
- **2023-02-27** DPA `amendment-passage`
- **2023-02-27** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-02-27** Transmit to Senate
- **2023-03-06** Senate First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-03-07** Senate Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-03-15** DP `committee-passage`
- **2023-04-03** DPA `amendment-passage`
- **2023-04-04** PASSED `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-04-04** Transmit to House
- **2023-04-13** PASSED `passage`
- **2023-04-13** PASSED `passage`
- **2023-04-13** Transmit to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-04-18** 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/ebc283fb-06bb-4b59-aabc-602c82ae7a54`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).