AZ HB2536

Adds minimum qualifications for Arizona Corporation Commission commissioners for terms beginning in 2025 or later: must be a state resident for at least two years before election and at least 30 years old.

Requires commissioners to have at least five years of professional experience in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, administrative law, or professional engineering.

Mandates that candidates sign an affidavit attesting to their qualifications and file it with their nomination papers before becoming a candidate for commissioner.

Maintains existing prohibition on commissioners or employees having financial interests in corporations subject to commission regulation, requiring divestment within a reasonable time or automatic vacancy of office.