HB 2099 Arizona House · 57th Legislature - First Regular Session

governor; attorney general; duties; immigration

HB 2099 requires Arizona cities, towns, and counties to enforce, administer, and cooperate with federal immigration enforcement actions. It also adds a similar duty for the governor to work with federal immigration authorities. The law would expire on January 19, 2029, and does not create new immigration enforcement powers but mandates state/local coordination with federal programs. The bill was passed by the legislature in April 2025 but vetoed by the governor on May 2, 2025.

Issues: ✗ Immigration

Bill status vetoed 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Jan 2025

House Passage

Apr 2025

Senate Passage

Apr 2025

Vetoed

May 2025

Introduced Jan 10, 2025 Vetoed May 2, 2025

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What changed between versions

House Engrossed Version → Senate Engrossed Version · 4 edits · Apr 9, 2025

MODERATE

The bill was transitioned from the House version to the Senate version, which reorganized the legislative findings section and corrected a reference error in the effective date section. The core immigration enforcement provisions remain substantively identical, requiring cities and towns to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement and directing the governor and attorney general to enforce federal immigration laws.

Scope change

The scope of the bill's substantive provisions remains unchanged; only the organizational structure of the legislative findings was modified and a section reference was corrected.

TECHNICAL

The legislative findings section was renumbered and reorganized, changing the order and numbering of the explanatory statements about Proposition 314 and border security.

The effective date section was corrected to reference section 8 instead of section 7 for the amendment to section 41-192, fixing a numbering error from the House version.

The document header was changed from 'House Engrossed' to 'Senate Engrossed' to reflect the bill's current chamber status.

Several blank lines and extra spacing were removed from the document to improve formatting consistency.

Floor votes · House Feb 18, 2025

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

Amendments

May 2, 2025

Vetoed

Vetoed by Governor

executive

Apr 28, 2025

Lower · Passed

PASSED

lower

Apr 9, 2025

Upper · Passed

PASSED

upper

Apr 3, 2025

Upper · Passed

DPA

upper

Mar 10, 2025

Upper · Passed

DPA

upper

Feb 18, 2025

Lower · Passed

PASSED

lower

Feb 12, 2025

Lower · Passed

DPA

lower

Jan 29, 2025

Lower · Passed

lower

1 primary · 14 co-sponsors