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AZ HB2233
Bill
Status
5/12/2025
Primary Sponsor
Laurin Hendrix
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AI Summary
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Requires the Arizona Corporation Commission to take a majority vote at a publicly noticed meeting before advocating for or against any federal or state legislation, regulation, or rule through commission staff or registered lobbyists.
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Mandates the commission publish its position on proposed legislation on both its website and the legislative information system or comparable system used by the legislature or governor's regulatory review council.
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Authorizes the attorney general to investigate violations of the publication requirement at the request of one or more members of the legislature.
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Imposes a civil penalty of $500 per instance of noncompliance for the commission or a commissioner who fails to publish their position as required.
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Allows individual commissioners to advocate for their own personal positions without triggering the requirements in this section.
Legislative Description
Corporation commission; lobbying; prohibition
Prohibition
Last Action
Governor Vetoed
5/12/2025