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AZ HB2556

Bill

Status

Passed

6/7/2019

Primary Sponsor

Mark Finchem

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-fourth Legislature - First Regular Session (2019)

AI Summary

  • Amends section 3-111 to define "agritourism" as recreational or educational activities allowing public participation in farming, ranching, harvesting, and natural activities on agricultural property when conducted in connection with a commercial livestock or agricultural production business.

  • Modifies section 11-812 to include agritourism within the definition of "general agricultural purposes" but excludes food establishments associated with agritourism businesses, public ticketed rodeo events, and cannabis/marijuana cultivation from agricultural use protections.

  • Amends section 42-12151 to add agritourism land and improvements as a category of "agricultural real property" for property tax assessment purposes.

  • Establishes that agritourism activities must be directly related to and derive from a primary business focused on producing livestock or agricultural commodities for commercial purposes.

Legislative Description

Agricultural property; uses; rural activities

Taxation - Title 42

Last Action

Chapter 294

6/7/2019

Full Bill Text

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