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AZ HB2571

Bill

Status

Failed

2/17/2016

Primary Sponsor

Kelly Townsend

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-second Legislature - Second Regular Session (2016)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 12-1134 to remove the exemption for land use laws required by federal law, allowing property owners to seek just compensation when federal land use laws reduce property values.

  • Entitles property owners to just compensation from the state or political subdivision when a land use law enacted after property transfer reduces the fair market value of their real property.

  • Maintains existing exemptions for laws protecting public health and safety, preventing public nuisances, restricting sex offender housing and adult businesses, establishing utility facilities, and laws enacted before December 7, 2006.

  • Allows property owners to demand just compensation without first submitting a land use application, and provides a cause of action if compensation is not resolved within 90 days.

  • Requires a three-fourths vote in both houses of the legislature for enactment, as mandated by the Arizona Constitution.

Legislative Description

Property; diminution; compensation; federal law

Last Action

House FSR Committee action: Held

2/17/2016

Full Bill Text

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