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AZ SB1042

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/25/2026

Primary Sponsor

Wendy Rogers

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

AI Summary

  • Authorizes Arizona public funds (state treasurer and retirement systems established under Title 38) to invest up to 10% of public monies under their control in virtual currency holdings
  • Permits public funds to store virtual currency holdings in a secure segregated account within the federal Strategic Bitcoin Reserve if the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury establishes one
  • Defines "virtual currency" as a digital representation of value functioning as a medium of exchange, unit of account, and store of value, including stablecoins but excluding U.S. or foreign government legal tender
  • Defines "stablecoin" by reference to the federal GENIUS Act of 2025 (P.L. 119-27), requiring compliance with applicable federal issuance laws
  • Designated as the "Arizona Strategic Digital Asset Reserve Act"

Legislative Description

Public monies; investment; virtual currency

Definitions

Last Action

House read second time

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/25/2026
Ways and Means2/25/2026
Rules1/12/2026
Finance1/12/2026

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