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AZ HB2855
Bill
Status
1/28/2026
Primary Sponsor
Walter Blackman
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AI Summary
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Establishes the Home Buyer Assistance Program administered by the Arizona Finance Authority to provide low-interest mortgage loans with zero down payment and closing cost assistance options for eligible home buyers.
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Limits eligibility to individuals continuously employed for the preceding five years as law enforcement officers, firefighters, or teachers (including certificated teachers and instructors at public, charter, accommodation, or private schools).
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Creates the Home Buyer Assistance Program Fund funded by legislative appropriations, loan repayments, and earned interest, with monies continuously appropriated.
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Requires purchased homes to be occupied as the buyer's principal residence and prohibits eligible buyers from owning other residential real estate at the time of the loan.
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Mandates annual reporting by October 1 to legislative leadership and budget offices detailing program revenues, expenditures, activities, and improvement recommendations.
Legislative Description
Home buyer assistance program
Last Action
House read second time
1/29/2026