# Arizona HB 2313: behavioral health examiners board; continuation

Arizona HB 2313, behavioral health examiners board; continuation, is a Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session House bill sponsored by Selina Bliss (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-06-24 (Final Reading: Passed); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-27).

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- As of: 2026-10-27
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## Facts
- Bill: Arizona HB 2313
- State: Arizona
- Session: Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session
- Title: behavioral health examiners board; continuation
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-13
- Last action: 2025-06-24, Final Reading: Passed
- Sponsor: Selina Bliss (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: acjc (see also: arizona criminal justice commission), acting director (s), arizona board of osteopathic examiners in medicine and surgery, arizona criminal justice commission (acjc), arizona exposition and state fair board, auditor general (s), behavioral health examiners board, board of behavioral health examiners, board of executive clemency, board of massage therapy, board of respiratory care examiners, cities and towns - title 9, committee on executive director selection and retention (s), committees of reference (s), compensation (s), continuation, continuations (s), council review and approval (s), council staff (s), counties - title 11 (s), delayed repeal (s), department of insurance and financial institutions (difi), difi (see also: department of insurance and financial institutions), duties (s), emergency, emergency clause (s), exception (s), executive director, governor's regulatory review council (grrc), grrc (see also: governor's regulatory review council), health boards, immunity (s), intent, jlac (see also: joint legislative audit committee) (s), jlbc (see also: joint legislative budget committee), joint legislative audit committee (jlac) (s), joint legislative budget committee (jlbc), meetings (s), members (s), membership (s), performance audits (s), personnel (s), powers (s), powers and duties (s), professions and occupations - title 32, prohibition (s), property tax oversight commission, purpose, repeal (s), repealing (s), report (s), reporting requirements (s), reports (s), retention of members (s), retroactivity, rule expiration (s), school district construction fees (s), school facilities oversight board, staffing (s), state agencies, state board of dental examiners, state boards, state boards and agencies (s), state government - title 41, strike everything amendment, sunset powers and duties (s), sunset review reports (s), termination (s), terms (s)
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 7 (140 yes, 29 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 9

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- State fair board keeps events running: benefit, low. The Arizona Exposition and State Fair Board maintains the fairgrounds and Veterans Memorial Coliseum, runs state fairs and related events, and raises enough revenue to help cover operating costs. The law sets no appropriation or required revenue amount.
- Fewer fees for funded school projects: benefit, low. Cities and towns can charge school districts or charter schools fees for streets, water, or sewer only when a project receives no money from the New School Facilities Fund. The law does not set a household payment or savings amount.
- Insurance department may end after vote: cost, low. The Arizona Department of Insurance and Financial Institutions is scheduled to end July 1, 2033, if voters approve a constitutional amendment repealing the stated insurance authority. The specified laws and sunset provision are repealed January 1, 2034. The law does not say what regulatory arrangem…
- Clemency board ends in 2030: mixed, low. The Arizona Board of Executive Clemency can recommend or grant pardons and other forms of clemency, grant parole, and revoke parole. The board is scheduled to end July 1, 2030; its governing chapter and sunset provision are repealed January 1, 2031.
- Criminal justice commission ends in 2029: mixed, low. The Arizona Criminal Justice Commission supports information sharing and analysis among public and private agencies on criminal justice and law enforcement. It is scheduled to end July 1, 2029; specified provisions and the sunset provision are repealed January 1, 2030.
- State rule reviews add public checks: mixed, low. The Governor’s Regulatory Review Council reviews state rules and related documents, and it must give equal speaking time to people who support and oppose a rule at meetings open to public comment. When a council member asks, staff must independently review whether a rule is constitutional. The coun…
- Health licensing boards end in 2031: mixed, low. The massage, respiratory care, osteopathic, behavioral health, and dental boards continue their oversight work. The behavioral health board must also make rules about telehealth, but the law does not set those rules’ content. All five boards are scheduled to end July 1, 2031; their governing chapte…
- School facility board ends in 2030: mixed, low. The School Facilities Oversight Board reviews district building needs and distributes money for repairs, building renewal, and new schools. The division director must speed up a district’s funding request when its application shows an immediate need for a new school; faster review does not guarante…
- Property tax oversight ends in 2033: mixed, low. The Property Tax Oversight Commission oversees budgeting and taxation by counties, cities and towns, school districts, and community college districts. The law does not itself change property tax bills. The commission is scheduled to end July 1, 2033; its governing provisions and sunset provision a…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Selina Bliss (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-06-24 | House | FINAL: Passed | pass | 44 | 12 |   |
| 2025-06-24 | House | CONCUR: Passed | fail |   |   |   |
| 2025-06-20 | House | THIRD: Passed | pass | 25 | 4 |   |
| 2025-03-26 | House | DP | pass | 7 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-26 | House | THIRD: Passed | pass | 45 | 13 |   |
| 2025-02-24 | House | C&P | pass | 7 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-13 | House | DP | pass | 12 | 0 |   |

## Actions (10)

- 2025-06-24: Final Reading: Passed (House)
- 2025-06-24: Concurrence: Passed (House)
- 2025-06-20: Third Reading: Passed (House)
- 2025-06-20: Additional Committee of the Whole: do pass amended (House)
- 2025-06-19: Committee of the Whole: do pass amended (House)
- 2025-06-17: undefined: PFC (House)
- 2025-03-26: undefined: DP (House)
- 2025-02-26: Third Reading: Passed (House)
- 2025-02-24: undefined: C&P (House)
- 2025-02-13: undefined: DP (House)

## Bill text

- Chaptered Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/laws/0249.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/531425)
- House Engrossed Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/HB2313H.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/525965)
- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/HB2313P.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/521077)
- Senate Engrossed Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/HB2313S.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/531026)

## Related bills

- HB 2015: EORP; CORP; funded ratio (signed)
- HB 2077: ASRS; long-term disability (signed)
- HB 2034: ASRS; supplemental employee deferral plan (signed)
- HB 2036: ASRS; temporary personnel service (signed)
- HB 2035: ASRS; termination incentive programs (signed)
- SB 1537: transitional housing; reentry programs; licensure (signed)

## Sources
- [Chaptered Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/laws/0249.htm)
- [Chaptered Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/531425)
- [House Engrossed Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/HB2313H.htm)
- [House Engrossed Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/525965)
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/HB2313P.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/521077)
- [Senate Engrossed Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/HB2313S.htm)
- [Senate Engrossed Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/531026)

## Related
- [HB 2015: EORP; CORP; funded ratio](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2015-57th-1st-regular)
- [HB 2077: ASRS; long-term disability](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2077-57th-1st-regular)
- [HB 2034: ASRS; supplemental employee deferral plan](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2034-57th-1st-regular)
- [HB 2036: ASRS; temporary personnel service](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2036-57th-1st-regular)
- [HB 2035: ASRS; termination incentive programs](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2035-57th-1st-regular)
- [SB 1537: transitional housing; reentry programs; licensure](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1537-57th-1st-regular)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2313-57th-1st-regular (as of 2026-10-27).