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Introduced
01/31/2023
01/31/2023
In Committee
04/03/2023
04/03/2023
Crossed Over
02/23/2023
02/23/2023
Passed
Dead
07/30/2023
07/30/2023
Introduced Session
Fifty-sixth Legislature - First Regular Session (2023)
Bill Summary
An Act amending title 44, chapter 38, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 44-7952; relating to businesses.
AI Summary
This bill amends Arizona law to require retail businesses with physical locations in the state to accept cash as a form of payment for goods and services valued at $100 or less, and prohibits them from charging a fee or penalty for using cash. The bill also provides a private right of action for individuals who are denied the right to use cash or charged a fee, with damages of up to $1,000 per violation or $5,000 per person. The bill includes exemptions for written contracts between parties that specify acceptable payment methods and for online sales.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (25)
Joseph Chaplik (R)*,
Leo Biasiucci (R),
Neal Carter (R),
Lupe Diaz (R),
Tim Dunn (R),
John Gillette (R),
Travis Grantham (R),
Gail Griffin (R),
Liz Harris (R),
Justin Heap (R),
Laurin Hendrix (R),
Jake Hoffman (R),
Rachel Keshel (R),
Alexander Kolodin (R),
David Livingston (R),
David Marshall Sr. (R),
Cory McGarr (R),
Steve Montenegro (R),
Quang Nguyen (R),
Barbara Parker (R),
Jacqueline Parker (R),
Kevin Payne (R),
Beverly Pingerelli (R),
Austin Smith (R),
Justin Wilmeth (R),
Last Action
Senate consent calendar (on 04/03/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/79059 |
| Analysis - SENATE FACT SHEET: 03/13/2023 COM | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/506570 |
| BillText | https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/56leg/1r/bills/hb2555h.htm |
| Analysis - HOUSE SUMMARY: 02/22/2023 House Engrossed | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/505227 |
| Analysis - HOUSE SUMMARY: 02/10/2023 Caucus & COW | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/503816 |
| Analysis - HOUSE SUMMARY: 02/03/2023 Commerce | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/503016 |
| BillText | https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/56leg/1r/bills/hb2555p.htm |
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