AZ HB2943

Establishes a five-member State Land Oversight Board, with members elected by voters starting at the 2028 general election for four-year terms

Grants the board authority to remove the State Land Commissioner from office for cause, with notice and hearing requirements, if removal is in the best interest of the state land trust

Requires board approval for all commissioner determinations of "highest and best use" of state lands, proposed rulemaking, substantive policy statements, notices of violations, and enforcement actions

Creates an alternative appeal process allowing individuals to seek relief from the board instead of filing with the Office of Administrative Hearings or Governor's Regulatory Review Council

Mandates the board review conceptual land use plans every ten years and five-year disposition plans for state trust lands, ensuring commissioner compliance with existing statutory requirements