HB 2927

REFERENCE TITLE: elevator requirements; construction project; employees
State of Arizona
House of Representatives
Fifty-seventh Legislature
Second Regular Session
2026
HB 2927
Introduced by
Representatives
  Sandoval: Abeytia, Aguilar, Austin, Cavero, Connolly, Contreras L, Contreras
  P, Crews, Garcia, Liguori, Luna-N�jera, M�rquez, Peshlakai, Simacek, Stahl
  Hamilton, Tsosie, Villegas;� Senators Epstein, Gabald�n, Gonzales, Hatathlie,
  Miranda, Ortiz, Sundareshan
AN
ACT
amending title 23, chapter 2, article 12,
arizona revised statutes, by adding section 23-491.17; relating to
employment practices and working conditions.
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Title 23, chapter 2, article 12,
Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 23-491.17, to read:
START_STATUTE23-491.17. Employee use elevators; construction projects; requirements
A construction project that is designed to be at
least sixty feet above ground level or at least forty-eight feet below
ground level shall include a personnel hoist, a temporary elevator or an
elevator for employee use. The elevator is required to be installed
and in proper working condition when the structure reaches thirty-six
feet in height that is measured from the ground level to the highest point of
the structure that:
1. Includes all of the following:
(a) Parapet
walls.
(b) Mechanical
rooms.
(c) Stair
towers.
(d) Elevator
penthouse structures.
2. Does not include:
(a) Antennas.
(b) Smokestacks.
(c) Flag poles.
(d) Any other
similar attachments. END_STATUTE