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AZ HB2956
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/4/2026
Primary Sponsor
Teresa Martinez
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AI Summary
- Commercial lessees of state trust land may apply to purchase their leased parcels, excluding those used for solar or wind energy purposes
- Lessees can submit a single application for multiple parcels or separate applications for each parcel they wish to purchase
- State Land Commissioner must appraise, advertise, and sell applied-for parcels at public auction within 90 days of receiving the application
- Parcels are sold to the highest and best bidder at public auction, regardless of whether the applicant's lease expires or is renewed during the 90-day period
- This provision expires on December 31, 2027
Legislative Description
State trust lands; public auction
Last Action
House minority caucus: Do pass
2/17/2026
Committee Referrals
Rules2/4/2026
Natural Resources, Energy & Water2/4/2026
Full Bill Text
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