This bill proposes to repeal section 34-321 of the Arizona Revised Statutes and amend section 40-360.06, which pertains to wage contracts. The repeal of section 34-321 removes existing legal language related to project labor agreements and similar agreements, thereby eliminating any requirements for contractors or subcontractors to negotiate or execute such agreements as a condition for project approval by the commission.

Additionally, the bill introduces new language to clarify the committee's authority and responsibilities regarding certificates of environmental compatibility. It specifies that the committee must consider various factors when approving or denying applications, including local development plans and the protection of unique biological areas. The bill also emphasizes that compliance with applicable standards and regulations is mandatory, while allowing for exceptions if compliance is deemed unreasonably restrictive. Furthermore, it defines "neutrality agreement" to include specific conditions related to labor organization interactions.

Statutes affected:
Introduced Version: 34-321, 40-360.06