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HB 2184- Occupational and Professional Licensure; notice
Requires a printed statement on all license and certificate applications, regulating entity websites and all
communications with a potential licensee that informs the applicant that they will be granted an
occupational or professional license or certificate if the applicant has been licensed or certified in another
state for at least one year, in the same discipline, at the same practice level and meets the conditions
outlined in existing statute pertaining to occupational licensing reciprocity for military spouses and those
establishing residency in this state.
Primary Sponsor: Rep. Warren Peterson
Major Actions: 01/27/20: Received a Do Pass vote in the House Regulatory Affairs Committee 4-1-2-0
02/03/20: Passed by the House Rules Committee
02/04/20: Passed the House Majority & Minority Caucus
02/10/20: Passed the House and transmitted to the Senate
02/24/20: Assigned to the Senate Commerce and Rules Committees

HB 2195- Appropriations; Native American veterans; renovations
Would appropriate $200,000 from the State General Fund to the Department of Veterans’ Services in
FY21 to be distributed to the Navajo Nation Veterans Administration for a veterans’ home renovation
program.
Would Appropriate $200,000 from the State General Fund to the Department of Veterans’ Services in
FY21 to be distributed to the San Carlos Apache Tribe for a veterans’ home renovation program.
Would appropriate $200,000 from the State General Fund to the Department of Veterans’ Services in
FY21 to be distributed to the Hope Tribe for a veterans’ home renovation program.
Primary Sponsor: Rep. Arlando Teller
Major Actions: 02/10/20: Received a Do Pass recommendation by the House Military & Veterans Affairs
Committee

HB 2265- Enduring Freedom Memorial; appropriations (Amended)
Allows the Department of Administration (ADOA) to use appropriated monies from the State Monument
and Memorial Repair Fund (SMMRF) to alter or modify the Enduring Freedom Memorial to add additional
names to the memorial. Additionally, appropriates an unspecified amount from the SMMRF to ADOA in
FY21 to alter or modify the Enduring Freedom Memorial to add additional names to the memorial.
Primary Sponsor: Rep. Kelly Townsend
Major Actions: 02/17/20: Received a Do Pass Vote by the House Military & Veterans Affairs Committee
02/19/20: Received a Do Pass Vote by the House Appropriations Committee
02/24/20: Passed by the House Rules committee
02/24/20: Passed by the Democrat and Republican Caucus’
02/26/20: Amended and Passed by the House
02/27/20: Transmitted to the Senate

HB 2286- Appropriations; wastewater treatment infrastructure
Appropriates $5,000,000 from the State General Fund in FY21 to the Department of Environmental
Quality to distribute to the city of Glendale for costs associated with the construction of water reclamation
and wastewater treatment infrastructure in the vicinity of Luke Air Force Base in Maricopa County
Primary Sponsor: Rep. Joanne Osborne
Major Actions: 02/12/20: Received a Do Pass vote in the House Appropriations Committee
02/17/20 Passed by the House Rules Committee
02/18/20: Passed by the House Majority & Minority Caucus’