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AZ SB1714

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Priya Sundareshan

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

AI Summary

  • Prohibits selling essential commodities at prices more than 10% higher than the price charged during the 30 days before a declared state of emergency
  • Covers a broad range of essential goods and services including food, water, electricity, petroleum products, medical supplies, building materials, and rent
  • Classifies price gouging as a class 5 felony when sales exceed $500 within a 24-hour period during the emergency
  • Classifies price gouging as a class 6 felony when sales total $500 or less within a 24-hour period during the emergency
  • Authorizes the Arizona Attorney General to investigate violations and take enforcement action under existing consumer fraud statutes

Legislative Description

Pricing; emergency; enforcement; attorney general

Last Action

Senate read second time

2/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/5/2026
Regulatory Affairs and Government Efficiency2/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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