REFERENCE TITLE: elevator requirements; construction project; employees State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-seventh Legislature First Regular Session 2025 HB 2789 Introduced by Representatives Sandoval: Abeytia, Aguilar, Austin, Cavero, Crews, De Los Santos, Garcia, Mrquez, Mathis, Stahl Hamilton; Senators Bravo, Gabaldn, Gonzales, Miranda, Ortiz 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. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) REFERENCE TITLE: elevator requirements; construction project; employees State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-seventh Legislature First Regular Session 2025 HB 2789 Introduced by Representatives Sandoval: Abeytia, Aguilar, Austin, Cavero, Crews, De Los Santos, Garcia, Mrquez, Mathis, Stahl Hamilton; Senators Bravo, Gabaldn, Gonzales, Miranda, Ortiz REFERENCE TITLE: elevator requirements; construction project; employees State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-seventh Legislature First Regular Session 2025 HB 2789 Introduced by Representatives Sandoval: Abeytia, Aguilar, Austin, Cavero, Crews, De Los Santos, Garcia, Mrquez, Mathis, Stahl Hamilton; Senators Bravo, Gabaldn, Gonzales, Miranda, Ortiz 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. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) 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 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 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 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