Arizona House session roundup: HB 2148 passes; multiple bills receive committee do-pass recommendations
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Summary
During the floor session committees reported out multiple bills; the House passed HB 2148 on third reading (33–25–2) and the Committee of the Whole recommended do-pass on several measures including HB 2008 (33–23). Several bills were referred, retained, or withdrawn and re-referred to other committees.
The Arizona House of Representatives considered multiple bills during a floor session called into Committee of the Whole and adopted committee reports for measures on its calendar. Notable actions recorded in the transcript include:
- House Bill 2148: Received third reading on the floor and passed in open session. The clerk announced a vote of 33 ayes, 25 nays, and 2 not voting; the clerk was instructed to convey the bill to the Senate. The bill was described in the reading as amending Title 41, Chapter 49 of the Arizona Revised Statutes by adding an article relating to federal monies.
- Committee recommendations: The Committee of the Whole reported do-pass recommendations for multiple bills (examples cited on the floor include HB 2091, HB 2104, HB 2105, HB 2046, HB 2116, and HB 2132). Where recorded in the transcript, HB 2008 received a do-pass recommendation after debate and a standing/counted committee vote of 33–23.
- Referrals and withdrawals: Several bills were withdrawn from one committee and additionally referred to other committees on the floor record (examples include HB 2020, HB 2063, HB 2671, HB 2674, HB 2833, HB 2909). The clerk entered standing committee reports on the calendar by unanimous consent.
The House also handled routine items such as guest introductions, the 'doctor of the day' presentation, and committee meeting announcements. The House stood at recess and adjourned until the date set on the floor.
