# Arizona SB 1527: occupational boards; renewal extension

Arizona SB 1527, occupational boards; renewal extension, is a Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Shawnna Bolick (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-04-28 (Third Reading: Passed); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Arizona SB 1527
- State: Arizona
- Session: Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session
- Title: occupational boards; renewal extension
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-20
- Last action: 2025-04-28, Third Reading: Passed
- Sponsor: Shawnna Bolick (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: applications, definition, extension, nonhealth professions and occupations regulatory boards, occupational boards, professions and occupations, professions and occupations - title 32, renewal extension, renewal fee waiver, suspension
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 5 (87 yes, 22 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 2

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Health workers keep licenses during renewal pauses: benefit, medium. When an Arizona health profession board pauses renewal processing, all current licenses and certificates it issued are automatically extended. The extension lasts through the pause. Current license and certificate holders also owe no renewal fees during that time.
- Occupational credentials stay valid during renewal pauses: benefit, medium. When a covered Arizona licensing authority pauses renewal processing, all its current licenses, permits, certificates, and registrations are automatically extended. The extension lasts through the pause, and current holders owe no renewal fees during that time. Covered authorities are state agencie…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Shawnna Bolick (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-28 | Senate | THIRD: Passed | pass | 37 | 18 |   |
| 2025-03-17 | Senate | C&P | pass | 8 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-10 | Senate | DP | pass | 7 | 4 |   |
| 2025-02-27 | Senate | THIRD: Passed | pass | 29 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-20 | Senate | DP | pass | 6 | 0 |   |

## Actions (7)

- 2025-04-28: Third Reading: Passed (Senate)
- 2025-03-25: Committee of the Whole: do pass (Senate)
- 2025-03-17: undefined: C&P (Senate)
- 2025-03-10: undefined: DP (Senate)
- 2025-02-27: Third Reading: Passed (Senate)
- 2025-02-24: undefined: PFC (Senate)
- 2025-02-20: undefined: DP (Senate)

## Bill text

- Chaptered Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/laws/0110.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/530111)
- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/SB1527P.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/522661)
- Senate Engrossed Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/SB1527S.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/526248)

## 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/0110.htm)
- [Chaptered Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/530111)
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/SB1527P.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/522661)
- [Senate Engrossed Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/SB1527S.htm)
- [Senate Engrossed Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/526248)

## 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-SB1527-57th-1st-regular (as of 2026-10-17).