Bill Text: AZ SB1069 | 2015 | Fifty-second Legislature 1st Regular | Chaptered
Bill Title: Ordinances; businesses; prohibited security requirements
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-04-01 - Chapter 139 [SB1069 Detail]
Download: Arizona-2015-SB1069-Chaptered.html
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House Engrossed Senate Bill |
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State of Arizona Senate Fifty-second Legislature First Regular Session 2015
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CHAPTER 139
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SENATE BILL 1069 |
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AN ACT
Amending Title 9, chapter 4, article 8, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 9-500.34; amending title 11, chapter 2, article 4, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 11-269.13; relating to local government ordinances.
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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 9-500.34, to read:
9-500.34. Prohibition on retail business security requirements; state preemption
A. A municipality may not adopt an ordinance that requires a retail business to comply with specific security requirements, including the installation of security cameras or security lights, based on the size of the retail business, the type of the retail business or the number of calls the retail business made to law enforcement per year. For the purposes of this section, retail business does not include a bar, hotel, restaurant or a business that has live entertainment, dispenses or cultivates medical marijuana or that requires age verification for admission.
B. The legislature finds that the imposition of security requirements on retail businesses in a uniform and consistent manner is a matter of statewide concern. The imposition of security requirements on retail businesses as provided in this section is not subject to further regulation by a city, charter city or town.
Sec. 2. Title 11, chapter 2, article 4, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 11-269.13, to read:
11-269.13. Prohibition on retail business security requirements; state preemption
A. A board of supervisors may not adopt an ordinance or resolution that requires a retail business to comply with specific security requirements, including the installation of security cameras or security lights, based on the size of the retail business, the type of the retail business or the number of calls the retail business made to law enforcement per year. For the purposes of this section, retail business does not include a bar, hotel, restaurant or a business that has live entertainment, dispenses or cultivates medical marijuana or that requires age verification for admission.
B. The legislature finds that the imposition of security requirements on retail businesses in a uniform and consistent manner is a matter of statewide concern. The imposition of security requirements on retail businesses as provided in this section is not subject to further regulation by a county.
APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR APRIL 1, 2015.
FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE APRIL 2, 2015.
