Arizona committee backs bill to bar telecom gear from foreign adversaries, 5–1 The state House Science and Technology Committee voted 5–1 to give Senate Bill 10‑46 a do‑pass recommendation after a witness said the measure would reduce Arizona’s exposure to vendors tied to foreign surveillance. Critics raised cost and federal‑overlap concerns.

Arizona takes a bold step to protect its telecommunications infrastructure from foreign threats, voting 5-1 to advance a bill that imposes hefty penalties on noncompliant providers.

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