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AZ HB2670
Bill
Status
1/20/2026
Primary Sponsor
Consuelo Hernandez
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AI Summary
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Prohibits employers, including state and local governments, from retaliating against employees who decline to attend employer-sponsored meetings or communications about the employer's religious beliefs or political matters
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Allows aggrieved employees to file civil lawsuits within 120 days of an alleged violation
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Employers found in violation are liable for injunctive relief, reinstatement, back pay, restoration of benefits and seniority, plus reasonable attorney fees and costs
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Requires employers to post notice of employee rights within 30 days of the law taking effect
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Exempts religious organizations covered by Title VII exemptions, communications required by law, information necessary for job duties, and academic coursework at higher education institutions
Legislative Description
Employment; workplace communications; exclusions
Last Action
House read second time
1/21/2026