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AZ SB1363

Bill

Status

Passed

4/18/2011

Primary Sponsor

Steve Montenegro

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Origin

Senate

Fiftieth Legislature - First Regular Session (2011)

AI Summary

  • Amends injunction against harassment statutes to include unlawful picketing, trespassory assembly, unlawful mass assembly, concerted interference with lawful exercise of business activity, secondary boycotts, and defamation as forms of harassment.

  • Establishes a "no trespass public notice list" maintained by the Secretary of State that identifies employers with private property rights; employers can register their properties and the list is published biannually and distributed to law enforcement.

  • Creates new civil liability provisions allowing employers to obtain injunctive relief and damages (including lost sales, profits, and punitive damages) against defamation and unlawful labor activities; labor organizations are liable for acts of their agents.

  • Defines and criminalizes unlawful mass assembly, trespassory assembly, and unlawful picketing; increases penalties to class 1 misdemeanor for violations occurring on properties listed on the no trespass public notice list.

  • Prohibits declaring or publicizing continued picketing or assembly at a location where a court has already enjoined such activity; allows employees to revoke wage withholding authorization in writing.

Legislative Description

Employer protections; labor relations

Last Action

Governor Signed

4/18/2011

Full Bill Text

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