SB 1229 — planning; home design; restrictions; prohibition.
Last action — DPA
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 57th Legislature - First Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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
134 added · 147 removedPlain-language change summary
The latest version of SB 1229 has been updated to clarify the focus of regulations on residential property, specifically omitting references to private streets or roads. This change emphasizes the legislature's aim to alleviate housing shortages by reducing restrictive regulations that hinder property owners' rights. It highlights the importance of protecting individuals' ability to use their properties freely, thereby supporting the broader goal of making home ownership more attainable.
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1229home PROPOSEDdesign; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AMENDMENTS TO S.B.
1229restrictions; (Reference to Senate engrossed bill) Amendment instruction key:
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The bill as proposed to be amended is reprinted as follows:
A SHARED FEATURE OR AMENITY THAT WOULD REQUIRE A HOMEOWNERS' ASSOCIATION, A CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION OR ANY OTHER ASSOCIATION AS DEFINED IN SECTION 33-1802 TO MAINTAIN OR OPERATE THE FEATURE OR AMENITY, UNLESS REQUIRED BY FEDERAL LAWLAW. [OR AS REQUIRED TO MEET ADOPTED MINIMUM RETENTION STANDARDS].
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"SHARED FEATURE OR AMENITY" MEANS ANY[,ANY, OR PART OF ANY, LAND, BUILDING OR OTHER PROPERTY THAT WILL NOT BE OWNED BY AN INDIVIDUAL HOMEOWNER IN FEE SIMPLE, INCLUDING A COMMON AREA]AREA. [PRIVATE, COMMON OR COMMUNITY OWNED IMPROVEMENT, FACILITY OR RESERVATION OF LAND].
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[EXTERIORDESIGN, NONSTRUCTURAL ORNAMENTATION,] DESIGN[,] [OR] ARCHITECTURAL [OROR AESTHETIC]AESTHETIC ELEMENTS FOR A SINGLE-FAMILY HOME, EXCEPT FOR A SINGLE-FAMILY HOME ON LAND THAT IS DESIGNATED AS A DISTRICT OF HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE PURSUANT TO SECTION 9-462.01, SUBSECTION A, PARAGRAPH 10 OR AN AREA THAT IS DESIGNATED AS HISTORIC ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES.
THE LEGISLATURE ALSO FINDS AND DETERMINES THAT, PURSUANT TO ARTICLE II, SECTION 2, CONSTITUTION OF- ARIZONA,2 PROPERTY- RIGHTSS.B. ARE A FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENT OF INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND PERSONAL FREEDOM.
1229 OF ARIZONA, PROPERTY RIGHTS ARE A FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENT OF INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND PERSONAL FREEDOM.
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View plain text versions (5)
- Engrossed Senate Engrossed Version Current pdf
- HOUSE - Commerce View text pdf
- HOUSE - Commerce - Strike Everything View text pdf
- Amended SENATE - Bolick flr amend (ref Bill) adopted pdf
- Introduced Introduced Version pdf
Action History
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DPA
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House Second Reading
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House First Reading.
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Transmit to House
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PASSED
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DPA
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DP
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Senate Second Reading
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Senate First Reading
Sponsors
- Thomas "T.J." Shope · Cosponsor
- Janae Shamp · Cosponsor
- Analise Ortiz · Cosponsor
- Venden "Vince" Leach · Cosponsor
- Eva Diaz · Cosponsor
- Flavio Bravo · Cosponsor
- Shawnna Bolick · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 86 not signed on · 12 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Shawnna Bolick Republican
Co-sponsors (6)
- Thomas "T.J." Shope Republican
- Janae Shamp Republican
- Analise Ortiz Democrat
- Venden "Vince" Leach Republican Voted No
- Eva Diaz Democrat
- Flavio Bravo Democrat
Not signed on (86)
86 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 86 →"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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 16 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 53% | 43% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (30)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Analise Ortiz | Democrat | Yea |
| Brian Fernandez | Democrat | Nay |
| Catherine Miranda | Democrat | Yea |
| Denise “Mitzi” Epstein | Democrat | Nay |
| Eva Burch | Democrat | Yea |
| Eva Diaz | Democrat | Yea |
| Flavio Bravo | Democrat | Yea |
| Lauren Kuby | Democrat | Nay |
| Lela Alston | Democrat | Nay |
| Priya Sundareshan | Democrat | Nay |
| Rosanna Gabaldón | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Sally Ann Gonzales | Democrat | Yea |
| Theresa Hatathlie | Democrat | Yea |
| Carine Werner | Republican | Nay |
| David C. Farnsworth | Republican | Yea |
| David Gowan | Republican | Yea |
| Frank Carroll | Republican | Nay |
| Hildy Angius | Republican | Nay |
| J.D. Mesnard | Republican | Nay |
| Jake Hoffman | Republican | Nay |
| Janae Shamp | Republican | Yea |
| John Kavanagh | Republican | Nay |
| Kevin Payne | Republican | Nay |
| Mark Finchem | Republican | Yea |
| Shawnna Bolick | Republican | Yea |
| Thomas "T.J." Shope | Republican | Yea |
| Timothy "Tim" Dunn | Republican | Yea |
| Venden "Vince" Leach | Republican | Nay |
| Warren Petersen | Republican | Yea |
| Wendy Rogers | Republican | Yea |
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 1229?
- SB 1229 is sponsored by Thomas "T.J." Shope (Republican), Janae Shamp (Republican), Analise Ortiz (Democrat), Venden "Vince" Leach (Republican), Eva Diaz (Democrat), Flavio Bravo (Democrat), and Shawnna Bolick (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 1229?
- This bill died with 57th Legislature - First Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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.
- Where can I track SB 1229?
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