Senate Engrossed

 

consumer fraud; unlawful practices

(now: occupational regulations; complaints)

 

 

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-sixth Legislature

Second Regular Session

2024

 

 

SENATE BILL 1120

 

 

 

 

An Act

 

amending section 41-1093.07, Arizona Revised Statutes; amending title 41, chapter 6, article 11, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 41-1093.08; relating to occupational regulation.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1. Section 41-1093.07, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE41-1093.07. Private employers; effect of article; occupational association

A. This article does not:

1. Require a private employer to grant or deny employment to any individual.

2. Impair the right of private employers to establish and enforce eligibility criteria, ethics codes or disciplinary policies.

B. Notwithstanding any other law, an occupational association that has disciplinary authority over its members may investigate a complaint and take disciplinary or enforcement action resulting from a complaint only if the complainant has a substantial nexus with the person who is the subject of the complaint. END_STATUTE

Sec. 2. Title 41, chapter 6, article 11, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 41-1093.08, to read:

START_STATUTE41-1093.08. Agency complaints; substantial nexus

Notwithstanding any other law, an agency may investigate a complaint and take disciplinary or enforcement action resulting from a complaint only if the complainant has a substantial nexus with the person who is the subject of the complaint. END_STATUTE