StateArizona

SB 1670: municipalities; counties; occupation; licensure; prohibition

Shawnna BolickVetoed

SB 1670 status: Vetoed — Vetoed by Governor (updated Jun 19, 2026).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score50/100 civic fit
RiskHigh risk
ImpactModerate impact 60/100

Bill summary

Official

municipalities; counties; occupation; licensure; prohibition. Currently in Senate.

Key analysis

Constitutionality85%
Bipartisan40%
Public opinion50%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • None identified

Risks

  • None identified

Economy

Positive Outlook
65%

Benefits

  • Reduces barriers to entry for construction trades
  • Lowers costs for contractors by eliminating redundant local licensing fees

Risks

  • May disrupt local revenue streams
  • Potential risk to building safety standards uniformity

Society

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • Increases workforce mobility for licensed professionals

Risks

  • Reduces local government's ability to tailor safety enforcement
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

LegiScan

Confidence

high

high

Analysis status

LegiScan full bill text

Warning

Preemption may reduce local capacity to regulate specialized construction safety standards

Limitation

Analysis relies on existing Title 32, Chapter 10 definitions

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Where it stands

Vetoed by Governor

Introduced

Complete

Committee

Complete

Floor

Complete

Governor

Complete
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Enacted

Upcoming
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