Attachment A Boycott of Israel Attestation - Arizona

What Is Attachment A?

This is a legal form that was released by the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System - a government authority operating within Arizona. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is the Boycott of Israel Attestation in Arizona?
A: The Boycott of Israel Attestation is a form required by Arizona law that contractors must sign, asserting that they do not boycott Israel.

Q: Why is there a Boycott of Israel Attestation in Arizona?
A: Arizona passed this law to counter the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel and show support for the country.

Q: Who is required to sign the Boycott of Israel Attestation?
A: Contractors wishing to do business with the state of Arizona and receive government contracts are required to sign the attestation.

Q: What does signing the Boycott of Israel Attestation mean?
A: Signing the attestation means that the contractor certifies they are not currently boycotting or intending to boycott Israel.

Q: Are individuals boycotting Israel forbidden from doing business in Arizona?
A: No, the law only applies to contractors seeking government contracts. Individual citizens are not affected by this requirement.

Q: What are the potential consequences of not signing the Boycott of Israel Attestation?
A: Contractors who do not sign the attestation may be ineligible for government contracts in Arizona.

Q: Are there any legal challenges to the Boycott of Israel Attestation in Arizona?
A: Yes, there have been legal challenges arguing that the attestation violates the First Amendment rights of contractors. The issue is currently being litigated in the courts.