HB 4146 Arizona House · 57th Legislature - Second Regular Session

2026-2027; higher education.

This bill proposes changes to Arizona's higher education funding for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. It allows the state to match less than one dollar for every dollar collected from student registration fee surcharges and sets the specific amounts for state aid to community colleges for STEM and workforce programs. Additionally, it defines the limits for general operating state aid provided to community college districts. The legislation was vetoed by the Governor on May 5, 2026.

Bill status vetoed 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2026

Committee Review

Apr 2026

House Passage

Apr 2026

Senate Passage

May 2026

Vetoed

May 2026

Introduced Apr 27, 2026 Vetoed May 5, 2026

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What changed between versions

Introduced Version → House Engrossed Version (04/29/2026) · 2 edits · May 4, 2026

MINOR

The bill was converted from an introduced draft to the official House Engrossed version, standardizing the header, title, and page layout. No substantive policy changes, funding amounts, or eligibility criteria were altered.

TECHNICAL

Replaced the introductory reference title with the official House Engrossed header and standardized the bill title and page numbering.

Reformatted the text of the three sections to remove line breaks and align with official legislative formatting standards.

Floor votes · House Apr 29, 2026

How they voted

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

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Key actions

Committee

May 5, 2026

Vetoed

Vetoed by Governor

executive

May 4, 2026

Upper · Passed

PASSED

upper

Apr 29, 2026

Lower · Passed

PASSED

lower

Apr 29, 2026

Lower · Passed

lower

Apr 28, 2026

Lower · Passed

lower

1 primary · 4 co-sponsors