# Arizona HB 2700: technology study committee; assistive technology

Arizona HB 2700, technology study committee; assistive technology, is a Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session House bill sponsored by Janeen Connolly (Democratic); status signed, last action 2026-06-22 (Signed by Governor) (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 2700
- State: Arizona
- Session: Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session
- Title: technology study committee; assistive technology
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-20
- Last action: 2026-06-22, Signed by Governor
- Sponsor: Janeen Connolly (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 10
- Subjects: assistive technology, legislative intent, purpose, short title, study committee, technology, technology first study committee, technology study committee
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (88 yes, 16 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- New disability technology study committee: benefit, low. The law creates Arizona’s Technology First Study Committee, with 15 members appointed by the senate president and house speaker. It meets twice yearly to study assistive technology, review emerging tools, and recommend ways to better serve people with disabilities. Its goals include greater awarene…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Janeen Connolly (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Betty J Villegas (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Cesar Aguilar (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Flavio Bravo (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Justin Wilmeth (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kevin Payne (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Laurin Hendrix (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Lupe Contreras (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Patty Contreras (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Ralph Heap (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Sarah Liguori (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-06-12 | Senate | Third Reading: Passed | pass | 27 | 2 |   |
| 2026-03-24 | Senate | Appropriations, Transportation and Technology: DP | pass | 9 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-05 | House | Third Reading: Passed | pass | 36 | 14 |   |
| 2026-02-02 | House | Rules: C&P | pass | 8 | 0 |   |
| 2026-01-28 | House | Science & Technology: DPA | pass | 8 | 0 |   |

## Actions (13)

- 2026-06-22: Signed by Governor (Governor)
- 2026-06-12: Third Reading: Passed (Senate)
- 2026-04-21: Committee of the Whole: do pass (Senate)
- 2026-03-30: Rules: PFC (Senate)
- 2026-03-24: Appropriations, Transportation and Technology: DP (Senate)
- 2026-03-16: Senate Second Reading (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Senate First Reading (Senate)
- 2026-03-05: Third Reading: Passed (House)
- 2026-03-04: Committee of the Whole: do pass amended (House)
- 2026-02-02: Rules: C&P (House)
- 2026-01-28: Science & Technology: DPA (House)
- 2026-01-21: House Second Reading (House)
- 2026-01-20: House First Reading (House)

## Bill text

- Chaptered Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/laws/0253.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/544448)
- House Engrossed Version (03/05/2026): [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/HB2700H.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/539838)
- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/HB2700P.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/533861)

## Related bills

- HB 2477: Arizona's education savings plan; revisions (signed)
- HB 2406: department of veterans' services; study (signed)
- HB 2397: homeowners' associations; property covenants; disclosures (signed)
- HB 2104: agricultural property; classification; inspection (signed)
- SB 1630: home; community-based services; mental illness (signed)
- SB 1552: ADOT; revisions. (signed)

## Sources
- [Chaptered Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/laws/0253.htm)
- [Chaptered Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/544448)
- [House Engrossed Version (03/05/2026) (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/HB2700H.htm)
- [House Engrossed Version (03/05/2026) (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/539838)
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/HB2700P.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/533861)

## Related
- [HB 2477: Arizona's education savings plan; revisions](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2477-57th-2nd-regular)
- [HB 2406: department of veterans' services; study](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2406-57th-2nd-regular)
- [HB 2397: homeowners' associations; property covenants; disclosures](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2397-57th-2nd-regular)
- [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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2700-57th-2nd-regular (as of 2026-11-04).