Arizona 53rd Legislature - 2nd Regular Session Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 12 R · 1 D cosponsors

HB 2333 — home-based businesses; local regulation

Last action — senate second reading

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 53rd Legislature - 2nd Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

97 added · 98 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent amendments to House Bill 2333 clarify the rules surrounding home-based businesses in residential areas. Key changes include specifying that these businesses can only have a maximum of three non-resident employees and that they must not generate on-street parking or significantly increase traffic. These adjustments help ensure that home-based businesses remain unobtrusive to neighbors while still allowing the flexibility for residents to run small businesses from their homes. This balance aims to protect the residential character of neighborhoods while supporting local entrepreneurship.

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HB2333 - 532R - I Ver       REFERENCE TITLE:
HB2333 - 532R - H Ver       House Engrossed         State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-third Legislature Second Regular Session     HOUSE BILL 2333       AN ACT   amending Title 9, chapter 4, article 6.1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 9-462.09;
home-based businesses;
local regulation         State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-third Legislature Second Regular Session     HB 2333   Introduced by Representatives Weninger:
Barton, Chávez, Clodfelter, Cobb, Epstein, Espinoza, Finchem, Grantham, Hernandez, Kern, Leach, Livingston, Mitchell, Mosley, Norgaard, Nutt, Payne, Powers Hannley, Shope, Thorpe, Toma, Townsend, Senators Farnsworth D, Petersen     AN ACT   amending Title 9, chapter 4, article 6.1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 9-462.09;
definitions A.  The use of a residential dwelling for a home-based business is a use permitted by right, except that this permission does not supersede any of the following:
definitions A.  The use of a residential dwelling for a home-based business is a permitted use, except that this permission does not supersede any of the following:
1.  Any deed restriction, covenant or agreement restricting the use of land.
1.  Any deed restriction, covenant or agreement restricting the use of land, including without limitation restrictions to residential use.
(a)  Residents of the residential dwelling.
(a)  Residents of the residential dwelling or immediate family members.
(b)  Involve having more than one client on the property at one time.
(b)  Have zero or more clients on the property at one time.
(f)  Do not violate any narrowly tailored regulation established pursuant to subsection C of this section.
(f)  Do not violate any regulation established pursuant to subsection C of this section.
C.  A municipality may establish reasonable regulations on a home‑based business if the regulations are narrowly tailored for any of the following purposes:
C.  A municipality may establish reasonable regulations on a home‑based business if the regulations are tailored for any of the following purposes:
3.  Limiting or prohibiting the use of a home-based business for any of the following purposes:
3.  Limiting the use of a home-based business for any of the following purposes:
(a)  Selling illegal drugs.
(a)  Selling drugs that are illegal under state or federal law.
E.  Whether a regulation complies with this section is a judicial question, and the municipality that enacted the regulation shall establish by clear and convincing evidence that the regulation complies with this section.
E.  Whether a regulation complies with this section is a judicial question, and the municipality that enacted the regulation shall establish that the regulation complies with this section.
F.  For the purposes of this section:
F.  This section does not diminish the privileges or rights of a vacation rental or short‑term rental as defined in section 9‑500.39.
G.  For the purposes of this section:
4.  "No-impact home-based business" includes a vacation rental or short‑term rental as defined in section 9‑500.39.
1.  Any deed restriction, covenant or agreement restricting the use of land.
1.  Any deed restriction, covenant or agreement restricting the use of land, including without limitation restrictions to residential use.
(a)  Involve having more than one client on the property at one time.
(a)  Have zero or more clients on the property at one time.
3.  Limiting or prohibiting the use of a home-based business for any of the following purposes:
3.  Limiting the use of a home-based business for any of the following purposes:
(a)  Selling illegal drugs.
(a)  Selling drugs that are illegal under state or federal law.
C.  F.  For the purposes of this section:
F.  This section does not diminish the privileges or rights of a vacation rental or short‑term rental as defined in section 11‑269.17.
C.  G.  For the purposes of this section:
4.  "No-impact home-based business" includes a vacation rental or short‑term rental as defined in section 11‑269.17.
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Action History

  1. senate second reading

  2. senate first reading

  3. transmit to senate

  4. passed

  5. house second reading

  6. house first reading.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 46 co-sponsors · 45 not signed on · 18 voted No

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Votes

Passed

Passed 36 Yea · 20 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 281603
Democrat 0400
Republican 8001
Total 362004
% of votes cast 60%33%0%7%
How each member voted (60)
Member Party Vote
BEN TOMA — Yea
Anthony T. Kern — Yea
Athena Salman — Nay
Becky A. Nutt — Yea
Bob Thorpe — Yea
Brenda Barton — Yea
Charlene R. Fernandez — Nay
César Chávez — Not Voting
Daniel Hernandez — Yea
Darin Mitchell — Yea
David L. Cook — Yea
David Stringer — Yea
Diego Espinoza — Not Voting
Douglas Coleman — Yea
Drew John — Yea
Eddie Farnsworth — Yea
Eric Descheenie — Nay
Gerae Peten — Nay
Heather Carter — Yea
Isela Blanc — Nay
Jay Lawrence — Yea
Jill Norgaard — Yea
John M. Allen — Yea
Kelli Butler — Nay
Kelly Townsend — Yea
Ken Clark — Nay
Kirsten Engel — Nay
Macario Saldate — Nay
Maria Syms — Yea
Mark A. Cardenas — Nay
Michelle B. Ugenti-Rita — Yea
Michelle Udall — Yea
Noel W. Campbell — Yea
Pamela Powers Hannley — Nay
Paul Boyer — Yea
Paul Mosley — Yea
Randall Friese — Nay
Ray D. Martinez — Nay
Rebecca Rios — Nay
Regina E. Cobb — Yea
Reginald Bolding — Yea
Richard C. Andrade — Nay
Russell Bowers — Yea
Todd A. Clodfelter — Yea
Tony Navarrete — Not Voting
Travis W. Grantham — Yea
Wenona Benally — Nay
Denise “Mitzi” Epstein Democrat Nay
Lela Alston Democrat Nay
Rosanna Gabaldón Democrat Nay
Sally Ann Gonzales Democrat Nay
David Livingston Republican Not Voting
J.D. Mesnard Republican Yea
Jeff Weninger Republican Yea
Kevin Payne Republican Yea
Mark Finchem Republican Yea
Thomas "T.J." Shope Republican Yea
Timothy "Tim" Dunn Republican Yea
Tony Rivero Republican Yea
Venden "Vince" Leach Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 2333?
HB 2333 is sponsored by Jeff Weninger (Republican), Mark Finchem (Republican), Venden "Vince" Leach (Republican), David Livingston (Republican), Kevin Payne (Republican), Thomas "T.J." Shope (Republican), Denise “Mitzi” Epstein (Democrat), Kelly Townsend, Ben Toma, Bob Thorpe, Pamela Powers Hannley, Becky A. Nutt, Jill Norgaard, Paul Mosley, Warren Petersen, David C. Farnsworth, Darin Mitchell, Anthony T. Kern, Daniel Hernandez, Travis W. Grantham, Diego Espinoza, Regina E. Cobb, Todd A. Clodfelter, César Chávez, and Brenda Barton.
What is the current status of HB 2333?
This bill died with 53rd Legislature - 2nd Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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