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AZ HB2301
Bill
Status
1/20/2026
Primary Sponsor
Cesar Aguilar
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AI Summary
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Prohibits selling essential commodities at prices more than 10% higher than the highest price charged during the 30 days before a declared state of emergency in Arizona
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Defines covered commodities broadly to include food, water, ice, electricity, building materials, petroleum products, medical supplies, rent, and other goods and services necessary to preserve life, health, or safety
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Classifies violations as a class 5 felony when a seller knowingly receives $500 or more from overpriced sales within a 24-hour period during an emergency
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Classifies violations as a class 6 felony when a seller knowingly receives less than $500 from overpriced sales within a 24-hour period during an emergency
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Authorizes the Attorney General to investigate violations and take enforcement action under existing consumer fraud statutes
Legislative Description
Pricing; emergency; enforcement; attorney general.
Last Action
House read second time
1/21/2026