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AZ HB2086

AZ HB2086
Vaccination mandates; masks; prohibition


summary

Introduced
01/12/2026
In Committee
03/30/2026
Crossed Over
02/26/2026
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

Bill Summary

AN ACT Amending sections 36-681 and 36-685, Arizona Revised Statutes; amending title 44, chapter 38, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 44-7952; relating to public health control.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits governmental entities and businesses in Arizona from requiring residents to wear masks or face coverings, with an exception for long-standing workplace safety and infection control measures unrelated to COVID-19, and also prohibits any government entity or business from mandating vaccinations for any disease or virus for entry or employment. The bill amends existing Arizona Revised Statutes to remove previous exceptions for special health care districts and health care institutions owned by government entities, and it renames a chapter in Title 44 to reflect the expanded scope of prohibitions on mask and vaccination mandates.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Senate minority caucus: Do pass (on 03/31/2026)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/83702
Analysis - SENATE FACT SHEET: 03/26/2026 HHS As Passed Committee https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/541570
SENATE - Health and Human Services https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/541336
SENATE - Health and Human Services https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/541480
Analysis - SENATE FACT SHEET: 03/23/2026 HHS https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/541185
BillText https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2r/bills/hb2086h.htm
House COW 02/24 - Floor Amend to Bill - Powell https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetCalendarBillAmendmentPdf/?calendarBillId=815880&itemId=0
HOUSE - Floor Amend to Bill - Powell - passed https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/538664
Analysis - HOUSE SUMMARY: 01/28/2026 Caucus & COW https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/535115
Analysis - HOUSE SUMMARY: 01/23/2026 Regulatory Oversight https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/534679
BillText https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2r/bills/hb2086p.htm
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