republic-os/legislation/us/states/az/56th-1st-regular/hb-2516.md

type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags

type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	child abuse; investigations; forensic interview	child abuse; investigations; forensic interview	us/states/az	Arizona Legislature	56th-1st-regular	HB 2516	Arizona HB 2516 (56th-1st-regular)	bill		enacted	Barbara Parker	5	16	5	2023-01-19	2023-05-19	openstates	ocd-bill/4e9597eb-32e6-46db-8ecb-918bcfc0b46d	https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/78658?SessionId=127	65ba46e402113068161a9d8cd63a2ae51dd6537de96670218b7f6b7343376797	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-az

Arizona HB 2516 (56th-1st-regular) — child abuse; investigations; forensic interview

Version chain

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

1. Chaptered Version (committee substitute) — source
2. House Engrossed Version (committee substitute) — source
3. Introduced Version (committee substitute) — source
4. SENATE - Kern flr amend (ref Bill) adopted (committee substitute) — source
5. Senate Engrossed Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Passed — 30–0 (pass) · upper
• do pass amended — 0–0 (fail) · upper
• Passed — 58–0 (pass) · lower
• Passed — 56–0 (pass) · lower
• Passed — 0–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Barbara Parker — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-01-19 House First Reading. reading-1
• 2023-01-23 House Second Reading reading-2
• 2023-02-01 DP committee-passage
• 2023-02-13 House Placed on Consent Calendar
• 2023-02-20 PASSED passage, reading-3
• 2023-02-20 Transmit to Senate
• 2023-02-27 Senate First Reading reading-1
• 2023-02-28 Senate Second Reading reading-2
• 2023-03-09 DP committee-passage
• 2023-04-10 DPA amendment-passage
• 2023-05-09 PASSED passage, reading-3
• 2023-05-10 Transmit to House
• 2023-05-15 PASSED passage
• 2023-05-15 PASSED passage
• 2023-05-15 Transmit to Governor executive-receipt
• 2023-05-19 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4e9597eb-32e6-46db-8ecb-918bcfc0b46d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).