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AZ HB2799

AZ HB2799
Excavation; contractor's license; safety


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Introduced
01/22/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

Bill Summary

AN ACT amending section 32-1122, arizona revised statutes; relating to the registrar of contractors.

AI Summary

This bill amends Arizona law to require contractors whose work may involve excavation to ensure that a designated "competent person" (an individual knowledgeable about excavation safety, able to identify hazards, and authorized to take immediate corrective action) and any employee expected to enter a trench receive proper training in trench safety. This training must be renewed every two years or upon license renewal. Additionally, the bill mandates that the qualifying party for a contractor's license must successfully complete a trench safety training course approved by the division of occupational safety and health.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

House read second time (on 01/26/2026)

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