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AZ HB2683
Bill
Status
2/25/2025
Primary Sponsor
Joseph Chaplik
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AI Summary
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Requires retail businesses with physical locations in Arizona to accept cash for purchases of $100 or less and prohibits charging fees or penalties for cash payments.
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Provides a private right of action for customers denied cash payment or charged fees for cash use, with damages of $1,000 per violation, up to $5,000 per person total, plus attorney fees and costs.
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Requires courts to annually adjust damage amounts for inflation using the Consumer Price Index published by the U.S. Department of Labor.
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Exempts written contracts between parties that specify payment methods and online sales of goods or services.
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Applies only to businesses classified as retail under Arizona's tax classification system.
Legislative Description
Businesses; requirement to accept cash
Trade And Commerce - Title 44
Last Action
Senate read second time
3/10/2025