# Arizona SB 1500: permanency placement; grandparent; priority

Arizona SB 1500, permanency placement; grandparent; priority, is a Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by David C. Farnsworth (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-06-27 (Final Reading: Passed) (as of 2026-10-27).

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## Facts
- Bill: Arizona SB 1500
- State: Arizona
- Session: Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session
- Title: permanency placement; grandparent; priority
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-19
- Last action: 2025-06-27, Final Reading: Passed
- Sponsor: David C. Farnsworth (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: child permanency placement, child safety - title 8, compensation (h), criminal code - title 13 (h), delayed repeal (h), effective date (h), erroneous convictions (h), grandparent, legislative findings (h), permanency hearing, permanency placement, pilot program (h), priority, state government - title 41 (h), strike everything amendment (h)
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 7 (120 yes, 27 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: David C. Farnsworth (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-06-27 | Senate | CONCUR: Passed | fail |   |   |   |
| 2025-06-27 | Senate | FINAL: Passed | pass | 16 | 13 |   |
| 2025-06-26 | Senate | C&P | pass | 8 | 0 |   |
| 2025-06-26 | Senate | THIRD: Passed | pass | 55 | 1 |   |
| 2025-03-31 | Senate | DPA/SE | pass | 18 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-27 | Senate | THIRD: Passed | pass | 17 | 12 |   |
| 2025-02-19 | Senate | DP | pass | 6 | 1 |   |

## Actions (12)

- 2025-06-27: Final Reading: Passed (Senate)
- 2025-06-27: Concurrence: Passed (Senate)
- 2025-06-26: Third Reading: Passed (Senate)
- 2025-06-26: Additional Committee of the Whole: do pass amended (Senate)
- 2025-06-26: Miscellaneous Motion: Passed (Senate)
- 2025-06-26: Committee of the Whole: do pass amended (Senate)
- 2025-06-26: undefined: C&P (Senate)
- 2025-03-31: undefined: DPA/SE (Senate)
- 2025-03-26: undefined: W/D (Senate)
- 2025-02-27: Third Reading: Passed (Senate)
- 2025-02-24: undefined: PFC (Senate)
- 2025-02-19: undefined: DP (Senate)

## Bill text

- Chaptered Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/laws/0230.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/531399)
- House Engrossed Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/SB1500H.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/531292)
- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/SB1500P.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/522568)
- Senate Engrossed Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/SB1500S.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/526244)

## Related bills

- SB 1537: transitional housing; reentry programs; licensure (signed)
- SB 1496: tax credit; qualifying charitable organizations (signed)
- HB 2036: ASRS; temporary personnel service (signed)
- SB 1742: 2025-2026; higher education (signed)
- HB 2034: ASRS; supplemental employee deferral plan (signed)
- SB 1735: 2025-2026; general appropriations act (signed)

## Sources
- [Chaptered Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/laws/0230.htm)
- [Chaptered Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/531399)
- [House Engrossed Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/SB1500H.htm)
- [House Engrossed Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/531292)
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/SB1500P.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/522568)
- [Senate Engrossed Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/SB1500S.htm)
- [Senate Engrossed Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/526244)

## Related
- [SB 1537: transitional housing; reentry programs; licensure](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1537-57th-1st-regular)
- [SB 1496: tax credit; qualifying charitable organizations](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1496-57th-1st-regular)
- [HB 2036: ASRS; temporary personnel service](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2036-57th-1st-regular)
- [SB 1742: 2025-2026; higher education](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1742-57th-1st-regular)
- [HB 2034: ASRS; supplemental employee deferral plan](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2034-57th-1st-regular)
- [SB 1735: 2025-2026; general appropriations act](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1735-57th-1st-regular)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1500-57th-1st-regular (as of 2026-10-27).