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Introduced
01/22/2026
01/22/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)
Bill Summary
AN ACT amending title 41, chapter 10, article 1, arizona revised statutes, by adding section 41-1530; relating to the Arizona commerce authority.
AI Summary
This bill establishes a technical assistance program specifically for native business owners within the Arizona Commerce Authority, which is the state's primary agency for economic development. The authority is directed to create rules for this program, including how to give priority to cooperatives (businesses owned and run by their members), artisans (skilled craftspeople), and rural businesses. Additionally, the rules will outline how to increase state procurement preferences, meaning giving favorable consideration to businesses owned by native business owners when the state is purchasing goods or services.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
House read second time (on 01/26/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/84719 |
| BillText | https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2r/bills/hb2886p.htm |
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