HB2073

Open meetings enforcement; attorney general

Introduced·1/12/26
Introduced Text

Arizona HB2073 amends the powers and duties of the attorney general, including establishing an open meetings enforcement team and setting rules for.

Arizona HB2073 revises the duties of the attorney general, establishing an open meetings enforcement team to address complaints about violations of open meetings laws. The team must meet monthly and submit quarterly reports. The bill also outlines the attorney general's role as the chief legal officer, including representing state agencies and political subdivisions in lawsuits. It restricts state agencies from employing legal counsel unless specific exceptions apply, such as conflicts of interest or lack of expertise within the attorney general's office.

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Regulatory Oversight Committee
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Committee decision

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History

Jan 13

House

House read second time

Jan 12

House

Introduced in House and read first time

Jan 12

House

Assigned to House RO Committee