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AZ HB2591

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/26/2026

Primary Sponsor

Justin Wilmeth

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

AI Summary

  • Establishes a formal definition of "apprenticeship" in Arizona law as a structured earn-and-learn training model combining paid supervised on-the-job learning with technical instruction under U.S. Department of Labor standards
  • Designates the Arizona Department of Economic Security as the state registration agency for apprenticeship functions prescribed by the federal government
  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes sections 41-1951 and 41-1955 relating to economic security and workforce development
  • Updates outdated statutory language throughout the affected sections, including replacing gendered pronouns and modernizing word choices

Legislative Description

Apprenticeships; registration; certificate

Registration

Last Action

Senate read second time

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules3/9/2026
Regulatory Affairs and Government Efficiency2/26/2026
Rules1/20/2026
Commerce1/20/2026

Full Bill Text

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