AZ PDD law (HB 2422)
Arizona HB 2422 — Personal Delivery Devices
Arizona · Ariz. Rev. Stat. §§ 28-9601–28-9605
- Status
- In effect
- Took effect
- August 3, 2018
- Applies to
- PDD operators in Arizona; municipalities limited by tax/fee preemption
- Enforced by
- Arizona Department of Transportation; local police
Arizona authorized sidewalk delivery robots statewide and prohibited municipalities from imposing taxes, fees, or registration requirements on PDDs, while letting them set operating rules (time of day, density, sidewalk type).
Who is protected: Arizona pedestrians and sidewalk users
Legal detail
Ariz. Rev. Stat. §§ 28-101, 28-9601 to 28-9605 (Personal Delivery Devices), added by HB 2422, 53rd Leg., 2d Reg. Sess. (2018).
Key facts
| Jurisdiction | Arizona |
|---|---|
| Level | State |
| Strength | Limited |
| Enacted | May 16, 2018 |
| Citation | Ariz. Rev. Stat. §§ 28-9601–28-9605 |
| Private right of action | No, agency enforcement only |
| Penalties | Civil traffic infraction; civil liability via insurance |
| Topics | consumer protection · government use of AI |
| Bill text | Arizona Legislature — HB 2422 (53rd Leg., 2018) |
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