# Arizona HB 2725: pledge of allegiance; parental notification

Arizona HB 2725, pledge of allegiance; parental notification, is a Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session House bill sponsored by Chris Lopez (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-03-19 (Motion to Reconsider Third: Passed) (as of 2026-10-17).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2725-57th-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 2725
- State: Arizona
- Session: Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session
- Title: pledge of allegiance; parental notification
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-18
- Last action: 2025-03-19, Motion to Reconsider Third: Passed
- Sponsor: Chris Lopez (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 20
- Subjects: civics, competency requirements, education - title 15, parental notification, pledge of allegiance, sbe (see also: state board of education), school employees, social studies, social studies education, state board of education (sbe), strike everything amendment
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (63 yes, 72 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: Chris Lopez (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: David Livingston (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: David Marshall, Sr. (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Gail Griffin (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: James Taylor (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jeff Weninger (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: John Gillette (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Justin Wilmeth (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Khyl Powell (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Leo Biasiucci (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Lisa Fink (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Lupe Diaz (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Matt Gress (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Michael Way (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Michele Peña (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Quang H Nguyen (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Ralph Heap (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Selina Bliss (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Steve Montenegro (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Teresa Martinez (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Walt Blackman (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-19 | House | THIRD: failed to pass | fail | 26 | 31 |   |
| 2025-02-26 | House | THIRD: failed to pass | fail | 23 | 36 |   |
| 2025-02-24 | House | C&P | pass | 7 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-18 | House | DPA/SE | pass | 7 | 5 |   |

## Actions (9)

- 2025-03-19: Motion to Reconsider Third: Passed (House)
- 2025-03-19: Third Reading: failed to pass (House)
- 2025-03-18: Additional Committee of the Whole: do pass amended (House)
- 2025-03-18: Miscellaneous Motion: Passed (House)
- 2025-02-26: Motion to Reconsider Third: Passed (House)
- 2025-02-26: Third Reading: failed to pass (House)
- 2025-02-25: Committee of the Whole: do pass amended (House)
- 2025-02-24: undefined: C&P (House)
- 2025-02-18: undefined: DPA/SE (House)

## Bill text

- House Engrossed Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/HB2725H.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/525895)
- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/HB2725P.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/522577)

## 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
- [House Engrossed Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/HB2725H.htm)
- [House Engrossed Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/525895)
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/HB2725P.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/522577)

## 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-HB2725-57th-1st-regular (as of 2026-10-17).