HB2485 Summary

• Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 28-873 to prohibit stopping, standing, or parking a vehicle on sidewalks in a manner that blocks continuous pedestrian use or violates Americans with Disabilities Act requirements.

• Specifies that the prohibition applies to vehicles or attachments (including hitches or trailers) that impede pedestrian movement on sidewalks inconsistently with ADA standards.

• Maintains existing exceptions allowing brief, momentary stops by U.S. mail delivery vehicles in front of driveways if the driver remains in the vehicle.

• Preserves all other existing parking prohibitions related to fire hydrants, crosswalks, intersections, railroad crossings, and other designated areas.