HB 2931 — civil rights advisory board; continuation

ARIZONAHouse HOUSEEngrossed OFcivil REPRESENTATIVESrights FLOORadvisory AMENDMENTboard; EXPLANATION 57th Legislature, 2nd Regular Session Majority Research Staff HB 2931:

civilcontinuation rightsState advisoryof board;Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-seventh Legislature Second Regular Session HOUSE BILL 2931 AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 41-1401, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;

continuationAMENDING BIASIUCCITITLE FLOOR41, AMENDMENTCHAPTER 1.9, ARTICLE 1, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES, BY ADDING SECTION 41-1401.01;

SeparatesREPEALING theSECTION enabling41-3026.11, statuteARIZONA forREVISED theSTATUTES; Civil Rights Advisory Board from the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Law.

2.AMENDING TITLE 41, CHAPTER 27, ARTICLE 2, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES, BY ADDING SECTION 41-3030.27;

DecreasesRELATING theTO continuationTHE lengthARIZONA forCIVIL theRIGHTS BoardADVISORY fromBOARD. 2035 to 2031.

NM(TEXT 3/5/2026OF (602)BILL 926-3848BEGINS Fifty-seventhON LegislatureNEXT BiasiucciPAGE) Second- Regulari Session- H.B.

2931 BIASIUCCIBe FLOORit AMENDMENTenacted HOUSEby OFthe REPRESENTATIVESLegislature AMENDMENTSof TOthe H.B.State of Arizona:

2931Section (Reference1. to printed bill) Amendment instruction key:

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[Green underlining in brackets] indicates text added to new session law or text restoring existing law.

[GREEN STRIKEOUT IN BRACKETS] indicates new text removed from statute or previously enacted session law.

[Green strikeout in brackets] indicates text removed from existing statute, previously enacted session law or new session law.

<<Green carets>> indicate a section added to the bill.

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The bill as proposed to be amended is reprinted as follows:

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[ThereThere is created]created The civil rights division within the department of law [whichwhich shall include the Arizona civil rights advisory board]board [ISIS ESTABLISHED].ESTABLISHED.

[TheThe board shall be composed of seven members who shall be appointed by the governor.

Each member shall receive compensation as determined pursuant to section 38-611 for each day in which he participates in meetings, but not to exceed one thousand dollars in any fiscal year.]year. House Amendments to H.B.

2931F. [F.] [B.] For the purposes of this chapter, ["board" means the Arizona civil rights advisory board and] "division" means the civil rights division within the department of law.>> <<Sec.

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For the purposes of this chapter, "board" means the Arizona civil rights advisory board and "division" means the civil rights division within the department of law.

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FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS CHAPTER, "BOARD" MEANS THE ARIZONA CIVIL RIGHTS ADVISORY BOARD.]>>BOARD. Sec.

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Title 41, chapter 27, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section [41-3034.11]41-3030.27, [41-3030.27], to read:

[41-3034.11.]41-3030.27. [41-3030.27.] Arizona civil rights advisory board;

Arizona civil rights advisory board;

THE ARIZONA CIVIL RIGHTS ADVISORY BOARD TERMINATES ON JULY 1, [2034]2030. [2030].

[TITLESECTION 41,41-1401.01 CHAPTER 9, ARTICLE 1] [SECTION 41-1401.01] AND THIS SECTION ARE REPEALED ON JANUARY 1, [2035]2031. [2031].

Purpose Pursuant to section 41-2955, subsection B, Arizona Revised Statutes, the legislature continues the Arizona civil rights advisory board to conduct hearingshearings, [and investigations regarding charges of alleged discrimination] [, obtain information and report on civil rights issues that impact Arizonans]Arizonans as prescribed by state law and to perform those other functions as prescribed by law.

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Retroactivity Sections [13 ] [3] and [24 ] [4] of this act apply retroactively to from and after July 1, 2026.

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