Arizona Republicans want to ban guaranteed basic income programs

A Republican-led measure that would prohibit the state from enacting any guaranteed basic income programs cleared its first hurdle toward becoming law Wednesday. House bill 2375, sponsored by Rep. Lupe Diaz, R-Benson, would bar municipalities from adopting “any ordinance, order or rule that has the purpose or effect of making payments to persons as part of a guaranteed income program.”

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