Arizona 57th Legislature - First Regular Session Status: In Committee 3 D cosponsors

HB 2831 — recorded instruments; owner notice; delay

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

This bill died with 57th Legislature - First 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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Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill imposes a five business day delay on recording instruments for the sale of real property and mandates notice to the seller.

  • Section 11-471

    SHALL record each instrument → shall, without delay, SHALL record each instrument

    Clarifies the duty of the recorder to promptly record each instrument.

  • Section 11-471

    NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER LAW, FOR INSTRUMENTS BEING RECORDED FOR THE SALE OF REAL PROPERTY, → NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER LAW, FOR INSTRUMENTS BEING RECORDED FOR THE SALE OF REAL PROPERTY, THE RECORDER MAY NOT RECORD THE INSTRUMENT FOR FIVE BUSINESS DAYS AND

    Introduces a mandatory five business day delay before recording real property sale instruments.

  • Section 11-471

    THE RECORDER SHALL PROVIDE NOTICE PURSUANT TO SECTION 11-467 TO THE PERSON OR ENTITY THAT IS IDENTIFIED ON THE INSTRUMENT AS THE SELLER OF THE REAL PROPERTY. → THE RECORDER SHALL PROVIDE NOTICE PURSUANT TO SECTION 11-467 TO THE PERSON OR ENTITY THAT IS IDENTIFIED ON THE INSTRUMENT AS THE SELLER OF THE REAL PROPERTY.

    Requires the recorder to notify the seller before recording the instrument.

  • Section 11-471

    IF, AFTER PROVIDING THE REQUIRED NOTICE, THE RECORDER RECEIVES COMMUNICATION FROM THE PERSON OR ENTITY THAT IS IDENTIFIED AS THE SELLER OF THE PROPERTY THAT REQUESTS THE INSTRUMENT TO NOT BE RECORDED, THE RECORDER MAY NOT RECORD THE INSTRUMENT. → IF, AFTER PROVIDING THE REQUIRED NOTICE, THE RECORDER RECEIVES COMMUNICATION FROM THE PERSON OR ENTITY THAT IS IDENTIFIED AS THE SELLER OF THE PROPERTY THAT REQUESTS THE INSTRUMENT TO NOT BE RECORDED, THE RECORDER MAY NOT RECORD THE INSTRUMENT.

    Establishes the process for the seller to prevent recording of an instrument.

Action History

  1. DP

  2. House Second Reading

  3. House First Reading.

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Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (90)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 2831?
HB 2831 is sponsored by Betty J Villegas (Democrat), Janeen Connolly (Democrat), and Patty Contreras (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 2831?
This bill died with 57th Legislature - First 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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