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AZ HB2190

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/16/2024

Primary Sponsor

David Cook

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)

AI Summary

  • Prohibits state agencies and political subdivisions from requiring public works contractors to enter into neutrality agreements with labor organizations as a condition of bidding, negotiating, or performing work on public works contracts.

  • Removes previous restrictions on project labor agreements, apprenticeship program participation, and contribution agreements by clarifying that only neutrality agreements are prohibited.

  • Defines "neutrality agreement" to include agreements to remain neutral toward labor organizations, release private employee information, allow property access beyond federal requirements, or recognize labor organizations without secret ballot elections.

  • Clarifies that the prohibition does not prevent private parties from entering into individual collective bargaining relationships or interfere with activity protected by the National Labor Relations Act.

  • Applies the same neutrality agreement prohibition to energy facility projects requiring environmental compatibility certificates from the Arizona Corporation Commission.

Legislative Description

Prohibited agreements; public works contracts.

Public Utilities And Carriers - Title 40

Last Action

House GOV Committee action: Failed To Pass, voting: (4-5-0-0-0-0)

2/14/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules1/16/2024
Commerce1/16/2024
Government1/16/2024

Full Bill Text

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