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AZ HB2371

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/10/2026

Primary Sponsor

Teresa Martinez

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

AI Summary

  • Allows parties in divorce proceedings without minor children to use artificial intelligence-assisted arbitration if both parties provide written consent specifying whether the outcome will be a recommendation or binding determination

  • Either party may withdraw consent at any time before the AI system issues its recommendation or binding determination

  • Binding determinations from AI-assisted arbitration can be appealed to superior court within 20 judicial days, with the court conducting a de novo review without considering the AI arbitration proceedings

  • Defines "artificial intelligence-assisted arbitration" as a computational system that applies governing laws to disclosed facts and generates recommendations or binding determinations, while clarifying it is not a legal person and does not exercise independent legal authority

Legislative Description

Arbitration; divorce proceedings; artificial intelligence

Dissolution Of Marriage

Last Action

Assigned to Senate RULES Committee

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules3/10/2026
Federalism and Family Law3/10/2026
Rules1/15/2026
Artificial Intelligent and Innovation1/15/2026
Judiciary1/15/2026

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