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Arizona House OKs virus liability shield for businesses
Republicans, who approved the bill in a party-line vote, said it is needed to assure employers they can reopen without being pummeled with lawsuits.
Arizona House votes not to join Senate in adjourning
Republicans said there are important issues that lawmakers can address immediately.
House Republicans push virus liability, Democrats object
The push comes as lawmakers return to work following a two month recess.
Arizona House to resume work despite Senate vote to adjourn
Republicans who control the House also expect to start moving a host of Senate legislation that has been stalled since the Legislature recessed.
Arizona Senate votes to adjourn; House remains in session
Adjourning allows for future legislative action during a special session that can be focused specifically on COVID-19 without getting sidelined.
Arizona Senate to adjourn Friday; House plans unclear
Pushback from some Republican lawmakers who want to reconvene and continue work appeared almost immediately.
Plan for Arizona Legislature to meet Friday called off.
The moves come as some GOP lawmakers prepare to push back against Republican Gov. Doug Ducey’s decision Wednesday to extend his stay-home order until May 15.
Arizona Legislature to pull plug on virus-plagued session
Adjourning takes a majority vote, and it isn’t yet clear that enough senators and representatives are willing to vote to end the session early.
Arizona official told to let candidates file in person
The Republican attorney general said Hobbs acted illegally when she implemented the new procedure.
