Arizona Fifty-fifth Legislature - Second Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HB 2536 — corporation commissioners; qualifications

Last action — House Placed on Consent Calendar

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with Fifty-fifth Legislature - Second Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

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The bill establishes new qualifications for commissioners elected or appointed to the Arizona Corporation Commission starting in 2025.

  • 40-101

    FOR TERMS OF OFFICE BEGINNING IN 2025 OR LATER, A COMMISSIONER SHALL BE A RESIDENT OF THIS STATE AT LEAST TWO YEARS BEFORE ELECTION, BE AT LEAST THIRTY YEARS OF AGE AND HAVE AT LEAST FIVE YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING AREAS: 1. ACCOUNTING. 2. BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION. 3. FINANCE OR ECONOMICS. 4. ADMINISTRATIVE LAW. 5. PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING.

    This addition imposes residency, age, and experience requirements on future commissioners.

  • 40-101

    BEFORE A PERSON BECOMES A CANDIDATE FOR THE OFFICE OF COMMISSIONER, THE PERSON SHALL SIGN AN AFFIDAVIT LISTING AND ATTESTING TO THE PERSON'S FULFILLMENT OF THE QUALIFICATIONS PRESCRIBED IN THIS SECTION AND SHALL FILE THE AFFIDAVIT WITH THE NOMINATION PAPER PRESCRIBED BY SECTION 16-311, 16-312 OR 16-341. THIS SUBSECTION APPLIES ONLY TO A PERSON BECOMING A CANDIDATE FOR A TERM OF OFFICE BEGINNING IN 2025 OR LATER.

    This requirement mandates candidates to sign an affidavit verifying their qualifications before running for commissioner.

Action History

  1. House Placed on Consent Calendar

  2. DP

  3. House Second Reading

  4. House First Reading.

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Not signed on (92)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 2536?
HB 2536 is sponsored by Gail Griffin (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 2536?
This bill died with Fifty-fifth Legislature - Second Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 2536?
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