Senate Engrossed House Bill

State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-second Legislature Second Regular Session 2016

CHAPTER 233

HOUSE BILL 2191

 

AN ACT

 

amending Title 23, chapter 2, article 1, arizona revised statutes, by adding section 23‑205; relating to employment practices.

 

 

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

Section 1.  Title 23, chapter 2, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 23-205, to read:

START_STATUTE23-205.  Employee scheduling; state preemption; exemptions

A.  A city, town or county may not adopt an ordinance, resolution or other regulation that requires an employer to alter or adjust any employee scheduling unless the alteration or adjustment is required by state or federal law.  The regulation of employee scheduling is a matter of statewide concern and is not subject to further regulation by a city, town or county.

B.  This section does not prohibit:

1.  city, town or county scheduling requirements that apply to employees of the city, town or county.

2.  A city or town from prescribing security personnel scheduling in specific accordance with a public safety plan ordinance that was adopted by a city or town on or before january 1, 2016. END_STATUTE

Sec. 2.  Retroactivity

This act is effective retroactively to from and after December 31, 2015.

 

 

 

 

APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR MAY 12, 2016.

 

FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE MAY 12, 2016.