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AZ HB2662
Bill
Status
2/3/2022
Primary Sponsor
Regina Cobb
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AI Summary
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Prohibits digital application distribution platforms with over 1 million cumulative downloads from Arizona users in the previous or current calendar year from requiring exclusive use of their own in-application payment systems for Arizona developers or users.
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Prohibits retaliation against Arizona developers or users who use alternative payment systems, including through demotion of search rankings, increased fees, or delayed app review timelines.
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Exempts special-purpose digital application distribution platforms (such as gaming consoles and music players) from these requirements.
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Authorizes the Arizona Attorney General to investigate violations and brings civil actions, and allows private parties to sue for damages including attorney fees after providing 60 days' notice to the Attorney General.
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Defines key terms including "Arizona user," "developer," "digital application distribution platform," and "in-application payment system."
Legislative Description
Prohibitions; digital application distribution platforms
Prohibition
Last Action
House Committee action: Held, voting: (0-0-0-0-0-0)
2/16/2022