# Arizona HB 2142: ADE; school safety; center; programs

Arizona HB 2142, ADE; school safety; center; programs, is a Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session House bill sponsored by Matt Gress (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-06-12 (Third Reading: failed to pass); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-04).

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- As of: 2026-11-04
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Arizona HB 2142
- State: Arizona
- Session: Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session
- Title: ADE; school safety; center; programs
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-12
- Last action: 2026-06-12, Third Reading: failed to pass
- Sponsor: Matt Gress (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: ade (see also: department of education), appropriating monies (s), appropriation, arizona empowerment scholarship accounts, arizona empowerment scholarship accounts administration (s), center, conditional enactment, definitions (s), department of education (ade), duties (s), education - title 15, empowerment scholarship accounts (esa) (s), esa (see also: empowerment scholarship accounts), esas (s), existing accounts (s), fingerprint clearance card requirements (s), fingerprinting, implementation (s), k-12 education, kindergarten through grade twelve education (s), maximum prior year carryforward (s), members (s), programs, qualified schools, revisions, school safety, school safety center, school safety center council, school safety program, school safety requirements, state government - title 41, strike everything amendment
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 5 (66 yes, 42 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Matt Gress (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-06-12 | Senate | Third Reading: failed to pass | fail | 14 | 15 |   |
| 2026-03-18 | Senate | Education: DP | pass | 4 | 2 |   |
| 2026-03-03 | House | Third Reading: Passed | pass | 34 | 21 |   |
| 2026-01-26 | House | Rules: C&P | pass | 8 | 0 |   |
| 2026-01-13 | House | Education: DP | pass | 6 | 4 | 1 |

## Actions (13)

- 2026-06-12: Third Reading: failed to pass (Senate)
- 2026-06-12: Committee of the Whole: do pass amended (Senate)
- 2026-06-10: Rules: PFC (Senate)
- 2026-03-18: Education: DP (Senate)
- 2026-03-10: Senate Second Reading (Senate)
- 2026-03-09: Senate First Reading (Senate)
- 2026-03-03: Third Reading: Passed (House)
- 2026-03-03: Committee of the Whole: do pass amended (House)
- 2026-01-29: Committee of the Whole: Retained on the Calendar (House)
- 2026-01-26: Rules: C&P (House)
- 2026-01-13: House Second Reading (House)
- 2026-01-13: Education: DP (House)
- 2026-01-12: House First Reading (House)

## Bill text

- House Engrossed Version (03/03/2026): [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/HB2142H.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/539702)
- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/HB2142P.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/533179)
- Senate Engrossed Version (06/12/2026): [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/HB2142S.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/543891)

## Related bills

- HB 2104: agricultural property; classification; inspection (signed)
- SB 1630: home; community-based services; mental illness (signed)
- SB 1552: ADOT; revisions. (signed)
- SB 1563: barbering and cosmetology board; continuation (signed)
- SB 1497: classical learning; tests; examinations (signed)
- SB 1336: state land department; continuation; oversight (signed)

## Sources
- [House Engrossed Version (03/03/2026) (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/HB2142H.htm)
- [House Engrossed Version (03/03/2026) (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/539702)
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/HB2142P.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/533179)
- [Senate Engrossed Version (06/12/2026) (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/HB2142S.htm)
- [Senate Engrossed Version (06/12/2026) (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/543891)

## Related
- [HB 2104: agricultural property; classification; inspection](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2104-57th-2nd-regular)
- [SB 1630: home; community-based services; mental illness](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1630-57th-2nd-regular)
- [SB 1552: ADOT; revisions.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1552-57th-2nd-regular)
- [SB 1563: barbering and cosmetology board; continuation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1563-57th-2nd-regular)
- [SB 1497: classical learning; tests; examinations](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1497-57th-2nd-regular)
- [SB 1336: state land department; continuation; oversight](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1336-57th-2nd-regular)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2142-57th-2nd-regular (as of 2026-11-04).