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AZ SB1330
Bill
Status
1/30/2025
Primary Sponsor
Catherine Miranda
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AI Summary
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Requires employers to develop written heat stress mitigation programs when indoor or outdoor temperatures reach 80°F or higher, including provisions for drinking water (minimum 1 quart per hour per employee), 10-minute cool-down breaks, access to shade, and thermometer monitoring.
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Mandates employers implement high heat procedures when temperatures reach 90°F or higher, requiring 10-minute cool-down breaks every 2 hours and every 1 hour when temperatures equal or exceed 100°F, with compensation if breaks coincide with unpaid meal periods.
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Requires employers to develop written cold stress mitigation programs for temperatures at 60°F or below, including access to warm liquids and warm areas, proper personal protective equipment, thermometer monitoring, and 10-minute warm-up breaks.
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Establishes comprehensive employee training requirements at hire and annually, covering temperature-related illness recognition, emergency procedures, proper equipment use, and acclimatization protocols, with materials available in appropriate language and literacy levels.
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Applies to all employees regardless of immigration status and includes private and public sector workers, contractors, temporary workers, and day laborers; establishes prohibition on retaliation for reporting hazardous conditions or temperature-related illnesses.
Legislative Description
Working conditions; temperatures; employers; definitions.
Definitions
Last Action
Senate read second time
2/3/2025