ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Fifty-fifth Legislature

Second Regular Session

 

HB 2657: forced labor; manufactured goods

Sponsor: Representative Hoffman, LD 12

Committee on Commerce

Overview

Prohibits businesses operating in Arizona from selling goods that were made with forced labor or slave labor.

Provisions

1.   ☐ Prop 105 (45 votes) ☐ Prop 108 (40 votes) ☐ Emergency (40 votes) ☐ Fiscal NoteProhibits a business entity from selling goods in Arizona or to Arizonans through electronic means if the goods were manufactured using forced labor or slave labor. (Sec. 1)

2.   Requires a corporate officer to annually sign and file an attestation under the penalty of perjury with the Attorney General by the end of each January stating that the goods to be sold are not the result of forced labor or slave labor. (Sec. 1)

3.   Limits the extension of the attestation filing period to 30 days. (Sec. 1)

4.   Directs the Attorney General to investigate violations. (Sec. 1)

 

 

 

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