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AZ SB1570

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jake Hoffman

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

AI Summary

  • Prohibits Arizona state government and all state agencies, boards, commissions, and departments from using diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs for hiring, training, or promotion purposes

  • Bars state entities from requiring employees to participate in DEI programs

  • Prohibits making DEI program participation a condition of state contracts

  • Requires the Department of Administration to monitor state hiring practices to ensure DEI programs are not used in employment decisions

  • Defines "diversity, equity and inclusion program" as any training, orientation, workshop, therapy, or similar activity that focuses on justifying differential treatment based on sex, color, gender, ethnicity, gender identity, or sexual orientation

Legislative Description

Diversity; equity; inclusion; training; prohibition

Prohibition

Last Action

Senate JUDE Committee action: Held, voting: (0-0-0-0)

2/20/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/3/2026
Judiciary and Elections2/3/2026
Government Institutions2/3/2026

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