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AZ HB2962
Bill
Status
2/2/2026
Primary Sponsor
Betty Villegas
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AI Summary
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Prohibits landlords from discriminating against tenants based on their source of income, including refusing to rent, evicting, or imposing different terms or conditions based on how a tenant pays rent
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Protects tenants who receive government or private assistance such as Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, social security, veterans benefits, emergency rental assistance, and other federal, state, local, or nonprofit programs
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Requires landlords to subtract rent vouchers or subsidies from total monthly rent before calculating whether a tenant meets income threshold requirements
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Bans landlords from publishing advertisements or notices indicating any preference or limitation based on a person's income source
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Designates violations as unlawful practices under Arizona consumer fraud statutes, with enforcement authority granted to the Attorney General
Legislative Description
Rental housing; discrimination; income source
Last Action
House read second time
2/3/2026