# Arizona HB 2188: language acquisition grant program

Arizona HB 2188, language acquisition grant program, is a Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session House bill sponsored by Julie Willoughby (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-03-17 (Senate Second Reading) (as of 2026-11-04).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2188-57th-2nd-regular
- 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 2188
- State: Arizona
- Session: Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session
- Title: language acquisition grant program
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-15
- Last action: 2026-03-17, Senate Second Reading
- Sponsor: Julie Willoughby (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: early intervention program, language acquisition grant program, program, state government - title 41, strike everything amendment
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 3 (61 yes, 9 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: Julie Willoughby (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-09 | House | Third Reading: Passed | pass | 43 | 9 |   |
| 2026-03-02 | House | Rules: C&P | pass | 6 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-02 | House | Health & Human Services: DPA/SE | pass | 12 | 0 |   |

## Actions (11)

- 2026-03-17: Senate Second Reading (Senate)
- 2026-03-16: Senate First Reading (Senate)
- 2026-03-09: Third Reading: Passed (House)
- 2026-03-05: Committee of the Whole: do pass amended (House)
- 2026-03-02: Rules: C&P (House)
- 2026-02-02: Health & Human Services: DPA/SE (House)
- 2026-01-20: House Second Reading (House)
- 2026-01-15: House First Reading (House)
- undated: Rules: None (Senate)
- undated: Government: None (Senate)
- undated: Appropriations, Transportation and Technology: None (Senate)

## Bill text

- House Engrossed Version (03/09/2026): [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/HB2188H.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/539981)
- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/HB2188P.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/533249)

## Related bills

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

## Sources
- [House Engrossed Version (03/09/2026) (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/HB2188H.htm)
- [House Engrossed Version (03/09/2026) (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/539981)
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/HB2188P.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/533249)

## 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 1563: barbering and cosmetology board; continuation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1563-57th-2nd-regular)
- [SB 1552: ADOT; revisions.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1552-57th-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-HB2188-57th-2nd-regular (as of 2026-11-04).