HB 2971 Arizona House · 57th Legislature - First Regular Session

state buildings; management; FY2026

HB 2971 sets fixed annual rental rates for state-owned office and storage space in Arizona for fiscal year 2025-2026. It establishes $17.87 per square foot for office space and $6.43 per square foot for storage space, directly affecting state agencies leasing these facilities. This procedural bill modifies existing rate structures without introducing new policy mechanisms or eligibility criteria.
Bill status vetoed 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2025
Committee Review
Jun 2025
House Passage
Jun 2025
Senate Passage
Jun 2025
Vetoed
Jun 2025
Introduced Jun 23, 2025 Vetoed Jun 25, 2025
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What changed between versions

Introduced Version → House Engrossed Version · 1 edit · Jun 25, 2025
MINOR
The bill text was reformatted from an introduced version to a house engrossed version, with no substantive policy changes. All legislative content regarding rental rates for state-owned buildings remains identical.
TECHNICAL

Formatting and layout changes including header information, page numbering, and text alignment were updated to reflect the engrossed version status, but no policy content was altered.

Floor votes · Senate Jun 25, 2025 · House Jun 24, 2025

How they voted

16–11
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 30
Jun 25, 2025
D Democratic13
11 Nay 2
84% Nay
R Republican17
16 Yea 1
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
11
Key actions
3
Committee
1
Jun 25, 2025
Vetoed
Vetoed by Governor
executive
Jun 25, 2025
Upper · Passed
PASSED
upper
Jun 24, 2025
Lower · Passed
PASSED
lower
Jun 24, 2025
Lower · Passed
DP
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of David Livingston
David Livingston
RRepublican
AZ
28