HB 2487 Summary

• Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 9-441 to remove language requiring local governing bodies to formally declare areas as housing development areas in need of public spending.

• Simplifies the definition of "housing development area" by striking the requirement that areas be "declared by the local governing body" and "declared to be in need of the expenditure of public monies."

• Makes minor clarifying edits to the definition of "housing development project" by replacing commas and adjusting verb phrasing.

• Repeals Section 9-441.01 of Arizona Revised Statutes entirely.

• Applies to municipal housing development procedures and the process for establishing housing development areas.