{
  "title": "Edictai records: Arizona",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0",
  "jurisdiction": "us-az",
  "name": "Arizona",
  "records": [
    {
      "id": "us-az-2026-hb-4040",
      "record_type": "legislation",
      "classification": "bill",
      "identifier": "HB 4040",
      "title": "Public schools; universities; AI policies",
      "status": "failed",
      "date": "2026-06-13",
      "issuer": "",
      "education_levels": [
        "k12",
        "postsecondary"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "academic-integrity",
        "assessment",
        "educator-training",
        "local-policy-requirement"
      ],
      "provision_types": [
        "requires-local-ai-policy",
        "academic-integrity-rules",
        "regulates-ai-assessment",
        "educator-pd-requirement"
      ],
      "summary": "Requires school district and charter school governing bodies, and state universities, to adopt policies and procedures to detect and prevent unauthorized student use of artificial intelligence to complete coursework, with human review, appeals, bias mitigation, and privacy safeguards for any detection system, and guidelines on authorized use. Requires training for teachers and staff and annual reports to the Department of Education.",
      "page_url": "https://edictai.org/states/az/#us-az-2026-hb-4040"
    },
    {
      "id": "us-az-2026-hb-4005",
      "record_type": "legislation",
      "classification": "bill",
      "identifier": "HB 4005",
      "title": "artificial intelligence; course; public schools",
      "status": "vetoed",
      "date": "2026-02-04",
      "issuer": "",
      "education_levels": [
        "k12"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ai-literacy",
        "curriculum-standards"
      ],
      "provision_types": [
        "requires-ai-literacy-instruction"
      ],
      "summary": "Would have required Arizona school districts, starting in 2027-28, to provide instruction on the ethical, moral, and educational uses of AI to students in grades 3, 6, 8, 10, and 12, using a curriculum adopted by the Department of Education, and to report annually on that instruction. Both chambers passed the bill, but Governor Hobbs vetoed it on June 19, 2026.",
      "page_url": "https://edictai.org/states/az/#us-az-2026-hb-4005"
    },
    {
      "id": "us-az-2026-hb-2409",
      "record_type": "legislation",
      "classification": "bill",
      "identifier": "HB 2409",
      "title": "Artificial intelligence; statewide education program",
      "status": "failed",
      "date": "2026-01-22",
      "issuer": "",
      "education_levels": [
        "k12",
        "postsecondary"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ai-literacy",
        "workforce"
      ],
      "provision_types": [
        "requires-ai-literacy-instruction",
        "ai-workforce-program",
        "ai-course-or-graduation-requirement"
      ],
      "summary": "Establishes the Arizona Artificial Intelligence Education Program in the Department of Education to offer a summer AI education course open to any resident, covering digital hygiene, recognition of AI-generated content, and use of AI for small business. Public schools, state universities, and community colleges may award academic credit for completing the course.",
      "page_url": "https://edictai.org/states/az/#us-az-2026-hb-2409"
    }
  ]
}
