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AZ HB2858

AZ HB2858
Family and medical leave; paid.


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Introduced
02/10/2021
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/30/2021

Introduced Session

Fifty-fifth Legislature - First Regular Session (2021)

Bill Summary

Family and medical leave; paid.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a paid family and medical leave insurance program in Arizona. Beginning in January 2024, the program will provide benefits to eligible individuals who need to take leave for reasons such as the birth or adoption of a child, caring for a family member with a serious health condition, or their own serious health condition. The benefits are funded through payroll contributions split equally between employers and employees. The bill also provides job protections and prohibits retaliation against employees who use the benefits. The program is administered by the Industrial Commission of Arizona and will run through 2031.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (17)

Last Action

House read second time (on 02/11/2021)

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