# Arizona HB 2954: higher education; 2025-2026

Arizona HB 2954, higher education; 2025-2026, is a Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status vetoed, last action 2025-06-25 (Third Reading: Passed); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2954-57th-1st-regular
- As of: 2026-10-19
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Arizona HB 2954
- State: Arizona
- Session: Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session
- Title: higher education; 2025-2026
- Status: vetoed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-06-12
- Last action: 2025-06-25, Third Reading: Passed
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: 2025-2026, abor (see also: arizona board of regents), appropriating monies, arizona board of regents (abor), arizona teachers academy scholarship, community college districts, education - title 15, financial aid trust fund, higher education, required state match, retroactivity, science, technology, engineering and mathematics (stem), spouses and dependents of law enforcement officers tuition scholarship fund, stem (see also: science, technology, engineering and mathematics), tuition reduction
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 4 (63 yes, 21 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: David Livingston (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-06-25 | House | THIRD: Passed | pass | 16 | 11 |   |
| 2025-06-13 | House | THIRD: Passed | pass | 31 | 0 |   |
| 2025-06-13 | House | C&P | pass | 5 | 3 |   |
| 2025-06-12 | House | DP | pass | 11 | 7 |   |

## Actions (6)

- 2025-06-25: Third Reading: Passed (House)
- 2025-06-25: Miscellaneous Motion: Passed (House)
- 2025-06-13: Third Reading: Passed (House)
- 2025-06-13: Committee of the Whole: do pass amended (House)
- 2025-06-13: undefined: C&P (House)
- 2025-06-12: undefined: DP (House)

## Bill text

- House Engrossed Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/HB2954H.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/530817)
- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/HB2954P.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/530751)

## 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/HB2954H.htm)
- [House Engrossed Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/530817)
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/HB2954P.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/530751)

## 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-HB2954-57th-1st-regular (as of 2026-10-19).