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AZ SB1506
Bill
Status
2/2/2023
Primary Sponsor
Anna Hernandez
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AI Summary
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Prohibits landlords from refusing to rent, evicting, or discriminating against tenants based on the source of their income, including government assistance, vouchers, loans, or lawful employment.
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Prevents landlords from advertising preferences or limitations based on income sources, including rent vouchers, subsidies, public assistance, or other support programs.
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Requires landlords using income thresholds to subtract rent vouchers or subsidies from total monthly rent before determining if tenants meet income criteria.
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Classifies violations as unlawful practices enforceable by the Arizona Attorney General under state consumer protection laws.
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Defines "source of income" to include Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, housing assistance, public assistance, emergency rental assistance, veterans benefits, social security, and other federal, state, local, private or nonprofit support programs.
Legislative Description
Rental housing; income source discrimination.
Prohibited
Last Action
Senate COM Committee action: Discussion Only, voting: (0-0-0-0)
2/16/2023