StateArizona

HB 2995: domestic relations; domestic violence

Lisa FinkEnacted

HB 2995 status: Enacted — Signed by Governor (updated Jun 22, 2026).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score85/100 civic fit
RiskModerate risk
ImpactHigh impact 85/100

Bill summary

Official

domestic relations; domestic violence. Currently in House.

Key analysis

Constitutionality90%
Bipartisan90%
Public opinion95%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No direct environmental benefit identified

Risks

  • No direct environmental risk identified

Economy

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No direct economic benefit identified

Risks

  • Potential for increased legal expenditures for families engaged in high-conflict custody litigation

Society

Positive Outlook
90%

Benefits

  • Codifies protections for victims of coercive control
  • Mandates priority of child safety in custody decisions
  • Reduces risk of victims being forced into joint counseling with abusers

Risks

  • Complex procedural requirements may place burden of proof on litigants
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

LegiScan

Confidence

high

high

Analysis status

LegiScan full bill text

Warning

Increased requirements for written court findings may strain limited judicial resources

Limitation

Effectiveness hinges on judicial training and consistent application of new definitions

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Where it stands

Signed by Governor

Introduced

Complete

Committee

Complete

Floor

Complete

Governor

Complete

Enacted

Complete
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