STATE BILLAZ HB 2035PASSED

DCS; kinship care placement; requirement

State of Arizona

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Jun 4, 2026; 161 days ago
Current chamber: House of Representatives
Session: 2026 Regular Session

AZ HB 2035 · PassedJun 4

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Bill details

Last action: Chapter 76 · Jun 4, 2026

Sponsor

LFLisa FinkRepresentative · Republican · HD-027Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Jun 4, 2026Chapter 76Senate

Jun 4, 2026Governor SignedSenate

Jun 1, 2026Transmitted to GovernorSenate

Jun 1, 2026House final reading PASSED, voting: (55-0-5-0)House

Jun 1, 2026House concursHouse

Apr 29, 2026House minority caucus: ConferenceHouse

Apr 29, 2026House Conference Committee recommendedHouse

Apr 21, 2026Transmit to HouseHouse

Show 33 earlier actions

Apr 21, 2026Senate third reading PASSED voting: (26-3-1-0)Senate

Apr 21, 2026Senate additional Committee of the Whole action: Do Pass AmendedSenate

Apr 20, 2026Senate motion to reconsider third readingSenate

Apr 20, 2026Transmit to SenateSenate

Apr 20, 2026House miscellaneous motion: Motion by Representative Carbone that the House accede to the request of the Senate to return HB2035 for further reconsideration. Motion Passed by vv.House

Apr 20, 2026Senator Kavanagh moved that the Senate request the House of Representatives return HB 2035 which was passed by the Senate and transmitted to the House of Representatives on April 15, 2026 for the purpose of reconsideration. Motion carried.Senate

Apr 15, 2026Transmit to HouseHouse

Apr 15, 2026Senate third reading PASSED voting: (17-10-3-0)Senate

Apr 14, 2026Senate Committee of the Whole action: Do Pass AmendedSenate

Mar 31, 2026Senate minority caucus: Do passSenate

Mar 31, 2026Senate majority caucus: Do passSenate

Mar 30, 2026Senate consent calendarSenate

Mar 30, 2026Senate RULES Committee action: Proper For Consideration, voting: (0-0-0-0)Senate

Mar 25, 2026Senate HHS Committee action: Do Pass, voting: (5-2-0-0)Senate

Mar 17, 2026Senate read second timeSenate

Mar 16, 2026Assigned to Senate RULES CommitteeSenate

Mar 16, 2026Assigned to Senate HHS CommitteeSenate

Mar 16, 2026Introduced in Senate and read first timeSenate

Mar 9, 2026Transmit to SenateSenate

Mar 9, 2026House third reading PASSED voting: (37-15-7-0)House

Mar 4, 2026House Committee of the Whole action: Do PassHouse

Mar 3, 2026House majority caucus: Do passHouse

Mar 3, 2026House minority caucus: Do passHouse

Mar 3, 2026House consent calendarHouse

Mar 3, 2026House RULES Committee action: constitutional and in proper form, voting: (7-0-0-1-0-0)House

Feb 23, 2026House HHS Committee action: Withdrawn, voting: (0-0-0-0-0-0)House

Feb 19, 2026House GOV Committee action: Do Pass, voting: (4-2-0-1-0-0)House

Jan 13, 2026House read second timeHouse

Jan 12, 2026Assigned to House RULES CommitteeHouse

Jan 12, 2026Assigned to House HHS CommitteeHouse

Jan 12, 2026Assigned to House GOV CommitteeHouse

Jan 12, 2026Introduced in House and read first timeHouse

Dec 3, 2025PrefileHouse

Recorded votes

House Government Committee Action (HELD)Jan 21, 2026 · House · 0 yea · 0 nayPassed

House Government Committee Action (DP)Feb 19, 2026 · House · 4 yea · 2 nayPassed

House Health & Human Services Committee Action (W/D)Feb 23, 2026 · House · 0 yea · 0 nayPassed

House Rules Committee Action (C&P)Mar 3, 2026 · House · 7 yea · 0 nayPassed

House - Committee of the Whole (DP)Mar 4, 2026 · House · 0 yea · 0 nayPassed

House - Third ReadingMar 9, 2026 · House · 37 yea · 15 nayPassed

Senate Health and Human Services Committee Action (DP)Mar 25, 2026 · Senate · 5 yea · 2 nayPassed

Senate Rules Committee Action (PFC)Mar 30, 2026 · Senate · 0 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate - Committee of the Whole (DPA)Apr 14, 2026 · Senate · 0 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate - Third ReadingApr 15, 2026 · Senate · 17 yea · 10 nayPassed

Motion Senator Kavanagh moved that the Senate request the House of Representatives return HB 2035 which was passed by the Senate and transmitted to the House of Representatives on April 15, 2026 for the purpose of reconsideration. Motion carried.Apr 20, 2026 · Senate · 0 yea · 0 nayPassed

Motion Motion by Representative Carbone that the House accede to the request of the Senate to return HB2035 for further reconsideration. Motion Passed by vv.Apr 20, 2026 · House · 0 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate - Reconsider Third ReadingApr 20, 2026 · Senate · 0 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate - Committee of the Whole (DPA)Apr 21, 2026 · Senate · 0 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate - Third ReadingApr 21, 2026 · Senate · 26 yea · 3 nayPassed

House - ConcurrenceJun 1, 2026 · House · 0 yea · 0 nayPassed

House - Third ReadingJun 1, 2026 · House · 55 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

Child Placement
Child Safety - Title 8
Child Welfare
Dcs (see Also: Department Of Child Safety)
Department Of Child Safety (dcs)
Kinship Care Placement
Child Welfare And Placement (s)
Definitions (s)
Extended Family Members (s)
Investigation (s)
Kinship Foster Care (s)
Requirement (s)
Requirements

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