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AZ SB1046
Bill
Status
3/16/2026
Primary Sponsor
Wendy Rogers
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AI Summary
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Prohibits telecommunications infrastructure in Arizona from containing equipment manufactured by or in the People's Republic of China, including components made by Chinese state-owned enterprises or China-domiciled companies
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Requires existing telecommunications infrastructure to remove and replace all prohibited Chinese-manufactured equipment with compliant alternatives
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Mandates annual certification to the Arizona Corporation Commission by January 1 confirming compliance with the equipment prohibition
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Imposes civil penalties of $10,000 to $100,000 per day for violations or false certifications, and bars non-compliant providers from receiving state, local, or federally-distributed funding for telecommunications infrastructure
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Takes effect December 31, 2026 and is titled the "Secure Telecommunications Act of 2026"
Legislative Description
Telecommunications infrastructure; equipment requirements
Violations
Last Action
Transmit to House
3/16/2026