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AZ SB1612

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/1/2021

Primary Sponsor

Martin Quezada

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-fifth Legislature - First Regular Session (2021)

AI Summary

  • Adds new subsection H to section 33-1368 requiring landlords to have cause to terminate tenancies of 12 months or more, limited to: nonpayment of rent, material breach of rental agreement, or landlord's family moving in or removal of property from rental market.

  • Requires landlords to waive one month's rent or provide one month's relocation assistance when terminating a tenancy of 12 months or more under the family occupancy or property removal provisions.

  • Clarifies that material falsification of criminal records, prior eviction history, and current criminal activity on rental applications is not curable and grounds for immediate termination.

  • Expands list of irreparable breaches allowing immediate termination without cure period to include illegal weapon discharge, homicide, prostitution, gang activity, controlled substance offenses, threatening, assault, and nuisance activities.

  • Maintains existing provisions allowing landlords to terminate for nonpayment after 5-day notice and for health and safety violations after 5-day notice with opportunity to cure.

Legislative Description

Landlord tenant; eviction for cause

Arizona Residential Landlord And Tenant Act

Last Action

Senate read second time

2/2/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules2/2/2021
Commerce2/1/2021

Full Bill Text

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