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AZ HB2780

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/9/2026

Primary Sponsor

Sarah Liguori

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

AI Summary

  • Allows property owners or certificate of purchase holders to request an "excess proceeds sale" during judicial foreclosure of tax liens, where proceeds above the debt owed are returned to the property owner

  • Courts must determine if an excess proceeds sale is reasonable when the property's sale price is likely to exceed the total debt by more than $2,500

  • Requires excess proceeds sales to be held no later than 60 days after the court judgment ordering the sale, with minimum bids set at the total amounts owed

  • Proceeds from sales must be distributed within 90 days, with remaining funds after paying liens and costs going to the former property owner

  • Qualified entities that fail to distribute proceeds within 90 days must pay interest at the statutory judgment rate until compliance

Legislative Description

Judicial foreclosure; excess proceeds sale

Taxation - Title 42

Last Action

Assigned to Senate RULES Committee

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules3/16/2026
Finance3/9/2026
Rules1/21/2026
Ways and Means1/21/2026

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