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AZ HB2434

Bill

Status

Passed

3/22/2018

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Weninger

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-third Legislature - Second Regular Session (2018)

AI Summary

  • Establishes a regulatory sandbox program administered by the Attorney General allowing companies to test innovative financial products and services for up to 24 months without state licensure requirements.

  • Limits sandbox participants to testing with no more than 10,000 Arizona consumers, with specific transaction limits for money transmitters ($2,500 individual transactions, $25,000 aggregate) and consumer lenders (up to $15,000 individual loans, $50,000 aggregate per consumer).

  • Requires sandbox participants to disclose to consumers that the product is a temporary test not endorsed by the state, provide their registration number, and inform consumers of the expected end date and how to file complaints with the Attorney General.

  • Participants must exit the sandbox after 24 months by ceasing operations or pursuing required state licensure, with possible one-year extensions to complete the licensing process.

  • Adds regulatory sandbox application fees to the consumer protection-consumer fraud revolving fund and requires the Attorney General to annually report on sandbox program results; program terminates July 1, 2028.

Legislative Description

Financial products; regulatory exemption program

Attorney General

Last Action

Chapter 44

3/22/2018

Full Bill Text

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