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AZ HB2588
Bill
Status
1/22/2026
Primary Sponsor
Michael Way
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AI Summary
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Prohibits Arizona municipalities from requiring developers to establish homeowners' associations, shared amenities requiring association maintenance, or gated/walled perimeters as conditions of subdivision or development approval.
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Bans municipal aesthetic design standards for single-family homes and accessory dwelling units, including restrictions on materials, colors, window styles, roof pitch, façade design, floor plans, garages, lighting fixtures, patios, and driveway surfacing.
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Prevents municipalities from denying, delaying, or conditionally approving building permits based on prohibited design requirements.
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Exempts properties in designated historic districts, national historic register areas, tribal land, and military airport high noise/accident potential zones from the design restriction prohibitions.
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Preserves municipal authority over building codes, fire codes, public health and safety regulations, utility requirements, minimum parking standards, and dark sky ordinances.
Legislative Description
Municipalities; planned communities; design; prohibition.
Last Action
House RED Committee action: Held, voting: (0-0-0-0-0-0)
2/19/2026