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AZ HB2151

Bill

Status

Passed

4/19/2011

Primary Sponsor

Judy Burges

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fiftieth Legislature - First Regular Session (2011)

AI Summary

  • Adds definition of "payroll card account" to Arizona wage payment law, establishing it as an account through which an employer can electronically transfer wages on a recurring basis.

  • Allows employers to pay wages via payroll card account if the employee declines a direct deposit offer to a financial institution of their choice.

  • Requires employers using payroll card accounts to provide employees with written or electronic earnings statements and allow one free withdrawal per pay period (but not more than once weekly).

  • Requires employers to disclose all fees associated with employer-provided payroll card accounts to affected employees.

  • Maintains existing penalties for employer violations as a petty offense.

Legislative Description

State employees; wage payments

Last Action

Governor Signed

4/19/2011

Full Bill Text

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