REFERENCE TITLE: guaranteed income program; prohibition |
State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session 2024
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HB 2375 |
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Introduced by Representatives Diaz: Biasiucci, Carbone, Chaplik, Hendrix, Livingston, McGarr, Parker B, Willoughby; Senator Bolick
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An Act
amending title 9, chapter 4, article 8, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 9-500.50; amending title 11, chapter 2, article 4, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 11-269.29; relating to local government powers.
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Title 9, chapter 4, article 8, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 9-500.50, to read:
9-500.50. Guaranteed income program; prohibition; definition
A. A municipality may not establish, adopt, enforce or maintain any ordinance, order or rule that has the purpose or effect of making payments to persons as part of a guaranteed income program.
B. A municipality may not interpret or apply a law of general application in a manner that conflicts with subsection a of this section.
C. For the purposes of this section, "guaranteed income program":
1. Means any program where persons are provided with regular, periodic cash payments that are unearned and that may be used for any purpose.
2. Does not include a program in which a person is required to perform work or attend training.
Sec. 2. Title 11, chapter 2, article 4, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 11-269.29, to read:
11-269.29. Guaranteed income program; prohibition; definition
A. A county may not establish, adopt, enforce or maintain any ordinance, order or rule that has the purpose or effect of making payments to persons as part of a guaranteed income program.
B. A county may not interpret or apply a law of general application in a manner that conflicts with subsection a of this section.
C. For the purposes of this section, "guaranteed income program":
1. Means any program where persons are provided with regular, periodic cash payments that are unearned and that may be used for any purpose.
2. Does not include a program in which a person is required to perform work or attend training.