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AZ SB1012
Bill
Status
Engrossed
3/9/2026
Primary Sponsor
Janae Shamp
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AI Summary
- Repeals the requirement for restaurant licensees (those licensed under section 4-205.02 with no other attached licenses) to post signage prohibiting concealed weapons, instead allowing permit holders to carry concealed handguns on restaurant premises without consuming alcohol
- Prohibits the director from suspending, revoking, or refusing to renew a restaurant license solely based on a person carrying a concealed handgun on the premises
- Creates a presumption that persons with concealed handguns on restaurant premises are carrying in compliance with the law, removing any verification obligation from restaurant licensees or employees
- Limits director authority to take action against restaurant licenses involving concealed handguns only when the licensee acted with gross negligence that directly caused the violation
- Exempts restaurant licensees from liability for acts of violence resulting from concealed handguns on their premises unless the licensee or employee knowingly served spirituous liquor to someone they knew was carrying a concealed weapon
Legislative Description
Concealed weapons; notice; repeal
Repeal
Last Action
Assigned to House RULES Committee
3/16/2026
Committee Referrals
Rules3/9/2026
Judiciary3/9/2026
Rules1/15/2026
Judiciary and Elections1/15/2026
Full Bill Text
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