EVCCA Key S = Support O = Opposed EAST VALLEY CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE ALLIANCE 2018 LEGISLATIVE REPORT CARD

Governor’s Key SGN = signed Legislation listed in this report card most accurately represents the positions of the Alliance that were communicated to East Valley lawmakers throughout the 2018 Regular Session. VET = vetoed F = Failed to pass out of Legislature Please see the back cover for the disposition of each bill.

BILL HB 2017 HB 2047 HB 2107 HB 2153 HB 2162 / HB 2167 HB 2311 HB 2479 / HB 2526 HB 2602 HB 2603 HCR SB 1100 SB 1205 SB 1247 SB 1273 SB 1444 SB 1500 SCR 1005 SB 1147 SB 1392 2028 % state land workers' pharmacies; campaign county limited TPT; digital career running corporations; wages; leave; workers' unemploy- health GRRC; review; schools; employment initiatives department; compensa- practices; finance; transportation Commerce liability; goods and technical nodes; blockchain retaliation compensa- ment insurance; licensing American security; requiring Agrees continuation tion; pharmacy nonprofits; excise tax Authority; employers; services education blockchain; technology presumption; tion; claim insurance; mandated requirements civics employee; expenditures; TITLE employee benefits disclosure continuation; ex-offenders districts regulation repeal settlement educational provision education employer; ten-year repeal definition; manager requirements prohibition employers; prohibited status with LLCs interest EVCCA EVCCA POSITION S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S GOVERNOR’S ACTION SGN SGN SGN SGN F SGN SGN F SGN SGN SGN F SGN SGN SGN SGN SGN SGN F (R - LD 1) A A A A A A A A A A A * A A A A A A * 100%

Warren Petersen (R-LD 12) A A A A D D A A A A A A A A A A A A * 88%

Nancy Barto (R - LD 15) A A A A A A A * A A A * A A A A A A * 100% David Farnsworth (R - LD 16) A A A A D D A A A A A A A A A A A A * 88% Steve Yarbrough (R - LD 17) A A A A A A A * A A A * A A A A A A * 100% (D - LD 18) A A A D A A A A A A A D A A D A A D * 77% John Kavanagh (R - LD 23) A A * A * A A A A A A * 100% SENATORS A A A A A A A Katie Hobbs (D- LD 24) A A A D A A A * A D A * NV A D D A D * 62% Bob Worsley (R - LD 25) A A A A A A A * A A A A A A A A A A * 100% Juan Mendez (D - LD 26) A A A D A A A * A D A * D A D D A D * 62% David Stringer(R - LD 1) A A A A * A A A A A A A A A A D A A * 94% Noel Campbell (R - LD 1) A A A D A A A A A A A A A A A D A A * 88% (R - LD 12) A A A A * D A A A A A A A A A A A A * 94% Travis Grantham (R - LD 12) A A A A * D A A A A A A A A A A A A * 94% John Allen (R - LD 15) A A A A * D A A A A A A A A A A A A * 94%

Heather Carter (R - LD 15) A A A NV * A A A A A A A A A NV A A A D 83% Doug Coleman (R - LD 16) A A A A * A A D A A A A A A A A A A * 94% (R - LD 16) A A A A * A A A A A A A A A A A A A * 100% JD Mesnard (R - LD 17) A A A A * A A A A A A A A A A A A A * 100% Jeff Weninger (R- LD 17) A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A * 100% Jill Norgaard (R - LD 18) A A A A * A A A A A A A A A A A A A A 100% Mitzi Epstein (D - LD 18) A A A D D A A D A D A D D A D D D D * 44% Jay Lawrence (R - LD 23) A A A A A A A A A A A A A A NV A A NV * 88% Michelle Ugenti-Rita (R - LD 23) NV NV 89%

REPRESENTATIVES A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A Ken Clark (D - LD 24) A A A D * A A D A A A D D A D D A D D 55% (D - LD 24) A A A D * A A D A A A D D A D D A D D 55% Rusty Bowers (R - LD 25) A A A A * A A A A A A A A A A A A A A 100% Michelle Udall (R - LD 25) A A A A * A A A A A A A A A A A A A * 100% Isela Blanc (D - LD 26) A A A D * A A D A D D D D A D D D D * 41% (D - LD 26) A A A D * A A D A A A D D A D D D D * 52%

A = Agree D = Disagree NV = Not Voting * = No Opportunity to Vote Ex = Excused Percentages are based on the number of times a legislator agreed with the Alliance on specific issues divided by the number of times he or she LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT KEY: District 1 – Carefree, Cave Creek; District 12 – Gilbert, Queen Creek; District 15 – Cave Creek, Scottsdale; had the opportunity to cast a final floor vote. Unless a lawmaker was excused, not voting on a bill is counted as a position in disagreement. District 16 – E. Mesa, Apache Junction; District 17 – Chandler, W. Gilbert; District 18 – W. Chandler, W. Mesa, S. Tempe; District 23 – Scottsdale; District 24 – S. Scottsdale; District 25 – N. Mesa; District 26 – N. Tempe, W. Mesa

2018 LEGISLATIVE SESSION + SB 1100: workers' compensation; claim settlement REPORT CARD (Passed – Chapter 212) Allows for full and final settlement of workers’ compensation claims. Bill Summaries

+ = EVCCA support - = EVCCA Opposition + SB 1205: unemployment insurance; educational employers; interest (Passed – Chapter 25) Makes multiple pro-business changes to unemployment insurance statutes.

+ HB 2017: state land department; continuation + SB 1247: health insurance; mandated provision prohibited (Passed – Chapter 62) (Passed – Chapter 165) Continues the State Land Department for five years. Prohibits local governments from requiring an employer to provide health insurance to its employees. + HB 2047: workers' compensation; employee definition; LLCs (Passed – Chapter 175) + SB 1273: GRRC; review; licensing requirements Allows members of an LLC to be covered for workers’ compensation. (Passed – Chapter 337) Allows the Governor’s Regulatory Review Council to consider license requirements. + HB 2107: pharmacies; practices; pharmacy benefits manager 2018 (Passed – Chapter 133) + SB 1444: schools; American civics education Allows a pharmacy or pharmacist to disclose an alternative prescription drug. (Passed – Chapter 289) LEGISLATIVE SESSION Provides for American civics as a requirement in schools. + HB 2153: campaign finance; nonprofits; disclosure REPORT CARD (Passed – Chapter 134) + SB 1500: employment security; employee; employer; status Protects non-profits from disclosing membership on campaign finance forms. (Passed – Chapter 171) Excludes from state unemployment taxes any individual not considered an employee + HB 2162/SB 1147: county transportation excise tax under federal guidelines. (Failed) Allows a county to submit a transportation plan funded by an excise tax to the voters + SCR 1005: initiatives requiring expenditures; ten-year repeal for approval. (Failed) Repeals initiatives 10 years after its effective date if the initiative proposed mandatory ex + HB 2167: Arizona Commerce Authority; continuation; requirements penditures of state revenues. (Passed – Chapter 66) Continues the Arizona Commerce Authority for an additional six years.

+ HB 2311: limited liability; employers; ex-offenders (Passed – Chapter 137) Protects an employer from liability associated with hiring a person previously convicted of a criminal offense.

+ HB 2479/SB 1392: TPT; digital goods and services (Failed) Creates parameters for determining the taxable status of digital goods and services at the state and local levels.

+ HB 2526: career technical education districts (Passed – Chapter 311) Renames JTEDs to Career and Technical Education Districts. The East Valley Chambers of Commerce Alliance + HB 2602: running nodes; blockchain; regulation prohibition coordinates and advances the common business (Passed – Chapter 208) Prohibits local governments from impeding a person running a blockchain node in a interests of the East Valley. residence.

+ HB 2603: corporations; blockchain technology (Passed – Chapter 122) Expressly allows businesses to utilize blockchain technology. Representing more than Printing courtesy of

+ HCR 2028: wages; leave; retaliation presumption; repeal 6,000 businesses (Failed) Repeals the presumption of employer retaliation taken against employees for and organizations For further information, asserting wage rights. contact Dorn Policy Group, Inc. at 602-606-4667