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HB 2547 — zoning ordinances; property rights; costs
Last action — Signed by Governor
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✓Passed House
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 26, 2023. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Katie Hobbs (Democratic) on April 18, 2023.
Prognosis
Where this bill stands today.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Mixed recorded votes
2 passed, 3 failed in recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
4 added · 0 removedPlain-language change summary
The most recent version of Bill HB 2547 has been updated to include a new chapter and official approval details. This addition confirms that the bill was approved by the governor and filed with the Secretary of State on the same day, April 18, 2023. This matters because it officially marks the bill's final steps in becoming law and ensures transparency in the legislative process.
costs State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-sixth Legislature First Regular Session CHAPTER 85 HOUSE BILL 2547 AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 9-462.01, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;
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2547 APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR APRIL 18, 2023.
FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE APRIL 18, 2023.
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View plain text versions (4)
- Chaptered Chaptered Version Current pdf
- Engrossed House Engrossed Version pdf
- Amended HOUSE - Floor Amend to Bill - passed pdf
- Introduced Introduced Version pdf
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The bill amends existing zoning regulations in Arizona to ensure that municipalities consider individual property rights and personal liberties when adopting zoning ordinances, and adds specific provisions regarding agricultural composting operations.
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9-462.01
A regulation or ordinance under this section may not prevent or restrict agricultural composting on farmland that is five or more contiguous acres and that meets the requirements of this subsection.→ In accordance with article II, sections 1 and 2, Constitution of Arizona, the legislative body of a municipality shall consider the individual property rights and personal liberties of the residents of the municipality before adopting any zoning ordinance.This change requires municipalities to consider the rights and liberties of property owners before implementing zoning regulations.
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9-462.01
Agricultural composting is subject to sections 3-112 and 49-141. Agricultural composting may not be conducted within one thousand three hundred twenty feet of an existing residential use, unless the operations are conducted on farmland or land leased in association with farmland.→ An agricultural composting operation shall notify in writing the legislative body of the municipality and the nearest fire department of the location of the composting operation. If the nearest fire department is located in a different municipality from the agricultural composting operation, the agricultural composting operation shall also notify in writing the fire department of the municipality in which the operation is located.This change establishes a requirement for agricultural composting operations to notify local authorities about their locations.
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9-462.01
Any disposal of manure shall comply with section 49-247.This provision reinforces compliance with existing laws regarding manure disposal.
Action History
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Signed by Governor
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Transmit to Governor
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Transmit to House
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PASSED
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DP
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DP
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Senate Second Reading
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Senate First Reading
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Transmit to Senate
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PASSED
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DPA
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House Placed on Consent Calendar
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DP
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House Second Reading
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House First Reading.
Sponsors
- Ben Toma · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 92 not signed on · 39 voted No
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (92)
92 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 92 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 18 | 11 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 60% | 37% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (30)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Anna Hernandez | — | Yea |
| Anthony Kern | — | Yea |
| Christine Marsh | — | Nay |
| Juan Mendez | — | Nay |
| Justine Wadsack | — | Yea |
| Ken Bennett | — | Yea |
| Raquel Terán | — | Not Voting |
| Sine Kerr | — | Yea |
| Sonny Borrelli | — | Yea |
| Steve Kaiser | — | Yea |
| Brian Fernandez | Democrat | Nay |
| Catherine Miranda | Democrat | Nay |
| Denise “Mitzi” Epstein | Democrat | Nay |
| Eva Burch | Democrat | Yea |
| Eva Diaz | Democrat | Nay |
| Lela Alston | Democrat | Nay |
| Priya Sundareshan | Democrat | Nay |
| Rosanna Gabaldón | Democrat | Nay |
| Sally Ann Gonzales | Democrat | Nay |
| Theresa Hatathlie | Democrat | Nay |
| David C. Farnsworth | Republican | Yea |
| David Gowan | Republican | Yea |
| Frank Carroll | Republican | Yea |
| J.D. Mesnard | Republican | Yea |
| Jake Hoffman | Republican | Yea |
| Janae Shamp | Republican | Yea |
| John Kavanagh | Republican | Yea |
| Thomas "T.J." Shope | Republican | Yea |
| Warren Petersen | Republican | Yea |
| Wendy Rogers | Republican | Yea |
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 9 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 31 | 28 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 52% | 47% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (60)
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
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Frequently asked questions
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- HB 2547 is sponsored by Ben Toma.
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- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 26, 2023. Enacted.
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