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AZ HB2768

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2026

Primary Sponsor

Khyl Powell

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

AI Summary

  • Prohibits payment card networks from charging interchange fees calculated as a percentage of transaction amounts that include state or local taxes, applying to issuers with over $50 billion in consolidated assets.

  • Requires payment card networks to disclose fee schedule changes to the Attorney General and public at least 90 days before implementation, with violations constituting unlawful practices.

  • Caps interchange fees on charitable contributions at 0.2% for debit cards and 0.3% for credit cards.

  • Establishes chargeback protections requiring disputes to be resolved by an identified individual before finalization, with written notice to consumers or merchants, and prohibits related fees in certain circumstances.

  • Imposes civil penalties up to $1,000 per violating transaction, with the Attorney General authorized to seek injunctive relief and restitution; effective December 31, 2026.

Legislative Description

Interchange fees; payment card transactions

Last Action

House read second time

1/26/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules1/22/2026
Commerce1/22/2026

Full Bill Text

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