Arizona 56th Legislature - Second Regular Session Status: In Committee 4 D cosponsors

HB 2556 — vacation rentals; short-term rentals; regulation

Last action — House Second Reading

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 56th Legislature - Second Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill modifies regulations governing vacation and short-term rentals by amending Arizona Revised Statutes to clarify restrictions, notification requirements, and penalties related to these rentals.

  • 9-500.39

    WITH A COPY OF THE OWNER'S VALID TRANSACTION PRIVILEGE TAX LICENSE AND WITH → WITH A COPY OF THE OWNER'S VALID TRANSACTION PRIVILEGE TAX LICENSE AND contact

    Clarifies that a copy of the owner's valid transaction privilege tax license must be provided along with contact information.

  • 9-500.39

    TELEPHONE → telephone

    Changes the capitalization of the word 'telephone' for consistency.

  • 9-500.39

    $250 → $500

    Increases the maximum fee for obtaining a permit or license from $250 to $500.

  • 9-500.39

    seven → THIRTY

    Extends the time frame for issuing or denying a permit or license from seven to thirty business days.

  • 9-500.39

    OUTSTANDING CIVIL PENALTIES → or OUTSTANDING CIVIL PENALTIES

    Clarifies that a suspended permit or license also applies to those with outstanding civil penalties.

  • 9-500.39

    OFFENSE → offense

    Changes the capitalization of the word 'offense' for consistency.

  • 9-500.39

    AN OWNER OR OWNER'S DESIGNEE KNOWINGLY OR INTENTIONALLY ALLOWING THE USE OF A VACATION RENTAL OR SHORT-TERM RENTAL FOR → AN OWNER OR OWNER'S DESIGNEE KNOWINGLY OR INTENTIONALLY ALLOWING THE USE OF A VACATION RENTAL OR SHORT-TERM RENTAL FOR NONRESIDENTIAL USE.

    Specifies that allowing a vacation rental or short-term rental for nonresidential use is a verified violation.

  • 9-500.39

    1. Three verified violations within a twelve-month period, not including → 1. Three verified violations within a twelve-month period, not including any verified violation based on an aesthetic, solid waste disposal or vehicle parking violation that is not also a serious threat to public health and safety.

    Adds a stipulation about aesthetic violations not counting as verified violations.

  • 9-500.39

    a serious physical injury or wrongful death at or related to a vacation rental or short-term rental resulting from the knowing, intentional or reckless conduct of the vacation rental or short-term rental owner or owner's designee. → a serious physical injury or wrongful death at or related to a vacation rental or short-term rental resulting from the knowing, intentional or reckless conduct of the vacation rental or short-term rental owner or owner's designee.

    Clarifies the conditions under which serious physical injury or wrongful death is treated as a verified violation.

Action History

  1. House Second Reading

  2. House First Reading.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 85 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (85)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 2556?
HB 2556 is sponsored by Myron Tsosie (Democrat), Analise Ortiz (Democrat), Patty Contreras (Democrat), Lupe Contreras (Democrat), Keith Seaman, Marcelino Quiñonez, Judy Schwiebert, and Leezah Elsa Sun.
What is the current status of HB 2556?
This bill died with 56th Legislature - Second Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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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