appropriation; department of veterans' services
HB 2759 allocates $500,000 from Arizona's state general fund for fiscal year 2026-2027 to the Department of Veterans' Services. This funding is specifically designated to partner with an educational institution in Yavapai County to provide veterans programs. The bill directly affects veterans in Yavapai County by supporting local educational partnerships for services. It does not change existing laws but provides new funding for existing program delivery through a county-specific partnership.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Mar 2026
House Passage
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 20, 2026
Last action Mar 16, 2026
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What changed between versions
Introduced Version
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House Engrossed Version (03/03/2026)
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2 edits
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Mar 3, 2026
MINOR
The bill has been updated from its introduced version to the House Engrossed version, primarily involving formatting and layout adjustments. The substantive policy content, including the $500,000 appropriation for veterans programs in Yavapai County, remains unchanged.
TECHNICAL
The bill's title and header information were reformatted to match standard legislative engrossment styles, including the addition of bill numbers and session details.
The text of the act was reorganized with new line breaks and spacing, but the legal language regarding the funding amount and purpose remains identical.
Floor votes · House Mar 3, 2026
How they voted
31–23
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 60
Mar 3, 2026
D
Democratic27
81% Nay
R
Republican33
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Mar 16, 2026
Upper · Passed
DP
upper
Mar 3, 2026
Lower · Passed
PASSED
lower
Feb 26, 2026
Lower · Passed
PASSED
lower
Feb 24, 2026
Lower · Passed
DP
lower
Jan 28, 2026
Lower · Passed
DP
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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