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AZ HB2727

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/1/2024

Primary Sponsor

Quang Nguyen

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)

AI Summary

  • Prohibits financial institutions from requiring merchant retailers or sporting goods retailers in Arizona to use a firearms or ammunition merchant category code.

  • Allows any person to file a complaint with the Arizona Attorney General alleging a violation of this provision.

  • Grants courts authority to impose remedies if violations are found, including a 30-day cure period for the financial institution to comply and destroy protected financial information.

  • Authorizes courts to enjoin financial institutions from collecting further protected financial information, require surrender of business licenses for up to five years, and impose civil penalties of up to $50,000 for non-compliance after the cure period.

Legislative Description

Firearms; merchant category codes; prohibition

Prohibition

Last Action

House Committee of the Whole action: Retained on the Calendar

2/21/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules2/1/2024
Judiciary2/1/2024

Full Bill Text

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