HB2361

Employers; contracts; noncompete clause; prohibition

Introduced·1/20/26
Introduced Text

Arizona HB2361 prohibits employers from requiring noncompete clauses in employment contracts.

Arizona HB2361 amends the Arizona Revised Statutes to prohibit both public and private employers from requiring employees to agree to noncompete clauses in employment contracts. A noncompete clause restricts an employee from working in a specific geographic area for a set period after leaving employment. This law applies to contracts entered into after the act's effective date.

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History

Jan 21

House

House read second time

Jan 20

House

Introduced in House and read first time

Jan 20

House

Assigned to House COM Committee