telecommunications infrastructure; equipment requirements

Summary

The bill would ban any telecommunications hardware or software made by China or its state‑owned entities from Arizona’s critical broadband networks. It requires providers to replace prohibited gear, certify compliance each year, and face daily civil penalties and loss of state or federal funding for violations. The measure aims to protect national security but was vetoed by the governor.

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