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AZ HB2338

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/20/2026

Primary Sponsor

Ralph Heap

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

AI Summary

  • Requires all board members of counties with populations under 500,000 to be present when voting on conditional use permits, special use permits, or zoning changes for wind or solar projects

  • Mandates that a majority of board members must vote to approve such applications, and each supervisory district where the project would be located must also vote in favor

  • Prohibits the board from voting on wind or solar project applications if there is a vacancy on the board until the vacancy is filled

  • Bars voting on applications when any board member is absent, requiring full attendance before a vote can proceed

  • Requires unanimous approval from all remaining eligible members if a board member recuses themselves and that member represents a district where the proposed project would be located

Legislative Description

Board; votes; wind; solar projects

Last Action

House read second time

1/21/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules1/20/2026
Government1/20/2026

Full Bill Text

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