# Arizona HB 2705: nomination petitions; counties; strict compliance

Arizona HB 2705, nomination petitions; counties; strict compliance, is a Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session House bill sponsored by Alma Hernandez (Democratic); status failed (as of 2026-10-17).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2705-57th-1st-regular
- As of: 2026-10-17
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Arizona HB 2705
- State: Arizona
- Session: Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session
- Title: nomination petitions; counties; strict compliance
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-19
- Last action: unknown
- Sponsor: Alma Hernandez (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 11
- Subjects: counties, elections and electors - title 16, nominating procedures, nomination petitions, strict compliance
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (3 yes, 4 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: Alma Hernandez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Catherine Miranda (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Consuelo Hernandez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Eva Diaz (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Flavio Bravo (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: John Gillette (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kevin Payne (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lydia Hernandez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michele Peña (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Myron Tsosie (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Teresa Martinez (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Thomas "T.J." Shope (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-02-19 | House | FAILED | fail | 3 | 4 |   |

## Actions (2)

- 2025-02-19: undefined: FAILED (House)
- undated: undefined: None (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/HB2705P.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/522214)

## Related bills

- SB 1735: 2025-2026; general appropriations act (signed)
- SB 1744: 2025-2026; K-12 education (signed)
- SB 1743: 2025-2026; human services (signed)
- SB 1742: 2025-2026; higher education (signed)
- SB 1741: 2025-2026; health care (signed)
- SB 1738: 2025-2026; commerce (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/HB2705P.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/522214)

## Related
- [SB 1735: 2025-2026; general appropriations act](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1735-57th-1st-regular)
- [SB 1744: 2025-2026; K-12 education](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1744-57th-1st-regular)
- [SB 1743: 2025-2026; human services](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1743-57th-1st-regular)
- [SB 1742: 2025-2026; higher education](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1742-57th-1st-regular)
- [SB 1741: 2025-2026; health care](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1741-57th-1st-regular)
- [SB 1738: 2025-2026; commerce](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1738-57th-1st-regular)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2705-57th-1st-regular (as of 2026-10-17).