Arizona 57th Legislature - First Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 1 R cosponsors

SB 1357 — department of housing; continuation.

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The updated version of SB 1357 clarifies the responsibilities of the Arizona Department of Housing, emphasizing their role in addressing affordable housing challenges for low- and moderate-income families, special needs populations, and maintaining housing quality and safety standards. The bill also establishes financial and educational support for housing development. These changes are important as they aim to strengthen the department's ability to tackle housing issues effectively and ensure that various groups in need receive the assistance they require.

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Fifty-seventh Legislature Appropriations First Regular Session S.B.
Senate Engrossed department of housing;
1357 PROPOSED HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AMENDMENTS TO S.B.
continuation.
1357 (Reference to Senate engrossed bill) Amendment instruction key:
State of Arizona Senate Fifty-seventh Legislature First Regular Session SENATE BILL 1357 AN ACT REPEALING SECTION 41-3025.06, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;
[GREEN UNDERLINING IN BRACKETS] indicates text added to statute or previously enacted session law.
AMENDING TITLE 41, CHAPTER 27, ARTICLE 2, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES, BY ADDING SECTION 41-3029.15;
[Green underlining in brackets] indicates text added to new session law or text restoring existing law.
AMENDING SECTIONS 41-3953 AND 41-3955, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;
[GREEN STRIKEOUT IN BRACKETS] indicates new text removed from statute or previously enacted session law.
AMENDING TITLE 41, CHAPTER 37, ARTICLE 2, BY ADDING SECTION 41-3958;
[Green strikeout in brackets] indicates text removed from existing statute, previously enacted session law or new session law.
RELATING TO THE ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING.
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(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) - i - S.B.
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1357 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
The bill as proposed to be amended is reprinted as follows:
House Amendments to S.B.
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1357 1.
Stimulate and encourage all local, state, regional and federal governmental agencies and all private persons and enterprises that have similar and related objectives and purposes, cooperate with the agencies, persons and enterprises and correlate department plans, programs and operations with those of the agencies, persons and enterprises.
Stimulate and encourage all local, state, regional and federal governmental agencies and all private persons and enterprises that have similar and related objectives and purposes, cooperate with the agencies, - 1 - S.B.
1357 persons and enterprises and correlate department plans, programs and operations with those of the agencies, persons and enterprises.
AS A CONDITION OF FUNDING FOR PROGRAMS THAT RECEIVE GRANTS OR OTHER SOURCES OF FUNDING FROM THE DEPARTMENT, ESTABLISH STANDARDS CONCERNING THE PROHIBITION OF THE SALE[,] [OR] MANUFACTURE [OR POSSESSION] OF DANGEROUS DRUGS AND NARCOTIC DRUGS AS DEFINED IN SECTION 13-3401 IN - 2 - House Amendments to S.B.
AS A CONDITION OF FUNDING FOR PROGRAMS THAT RECEIVE GRANTS OR OTHER SOURCES OF FUNDING FROM THE DEPARTMENT, ESTABLISH STANDARDS CONCERNING THE PROHIBITION OF THE SALE, MANUFACTURE OR POSSESSION OF DANGEROUS DRUGS AND NARCOTIC DRUGS AS DEFINED IN SECTION 13-3401 IN FACILITIES OR PROGRAMS FUNDED BY THE DEPARTMENT.
1357 FACILITIES OR PROGRAMS FUNDED BY THE DEPARTMENT.
5.
- 2 - S.B.
1357 5.
Accept gifts, grants, matching monies or direct payments from public or private agencies or private persons and enterprises for the - 3 - House Amendments to S.B.
Accept gifts, grants, matching monies or direct payments from public or private agencies or private persons and enterprises for the conduct of programs that are consistent with the general purposes and objectives of this article and deposit these monies in the Arizona department of housing program fund established by section 41-3957.
1357 conduct of programs that are consistent with the general purposes and objectives of this article and deposit these monies in the Arizona department of housing program fund established by section 41-3957.
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1357 F.
Unless otherwise required by federal or state law, any loan repayments shall be - 4 - House Amendments to S.B.
Unless otherwise required by federal or state law, any loan repayments shall be deposited in the Arizona department of housing program fund established by section 41-3957.
1357 deposited in the Arizona department of housing program fund established by section 41-3957.
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1357 K.
Fund monies may be spent on constructing or renovating facilities and on housing assistance, including support services, for persons who have been determined to be seriously mentally ill and to be - 5 - House Amendments to S.B.
Fund monies may be spent on constructing or renovating facilities and on housing assistance, including support services, for persons who have been determined to be seriously mentally ill and to be chronically resistant to treatment.
1357 chronically resistant to treatment.
FUND MONIES SHALL BE SPENT IN THE FOLLOWING ORDER OF PRIORITY:
FUND MONIES SHALL BE SPENT IN THE FOLLOWING ORDER OF PRIORITY [FOR FOUR MONTHS BEGINNING EACH FISCAL YEAR:] 1.
1.
CONSTRUCTING OR RENOVATING EMERGENCY SHELTER FACILITIES[, OR FOR ANY OPERATIONAL EXPENSES FOR EMERGENCY SHELTER SERVICES,] SO THAT THERE IS A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF BEDS AVAILABLE TO MEET THE NEED FOR EMERGENCY SHELTER.
CONSTRUCTING OR RENOVATING EMERGENCY SHELTER FACILITIES SO THAT THERE IS A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF BEDS AVAILABLE TO MEET THE NEED FOR EMERGENCY SHELTER.
CONSTRUCTING OR RENOVATING TRANSITIONAL HOUSING UNITS SO THAT THERE IS A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF UNITS AVAILABLE TO MEET THE NEED FOR TRANSITIONAL HOUSING, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THE POPULATION LIKELY TO ACHIEVE INDEPENDENT, UNSUBSIDIZED HOUSING IF SERVED UNDER THE TERMS OF TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FOR A DURATION OF TWENTY-FOUR TO THIRTY-SIX MONTHS, AS DETERMINED BY THE DEPARTMENT.
CONSTRUCTING OR RENOVATING TRANSITIONAL HOUSING UNITS SO THAT THERE IS A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF UNITS AVAILABLE TO MEET THE NEED FOR - 5 - S.B.
1357 TRANSITIONAL HOUSING, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THE POPULATION LIKELY TO ACHIEVE INDEPENDENT, UNSUBSIDIZED HOUSING IF SERVED UNDER THE TERMS OF TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FOR A DURATION OF TWENTY-FOUR TO THIRTY-SIX MONTHS, AS DETERMINED BY THE DEPARTMENT.
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AFTER THE FOUR-MONTH PERIOD PRESCRIBED BY SUBSECTION D OF THIS SECTION, FUND MONIES THAT HAVE NOT BEEN SPENT OR ENCUMBERED PURSUANT TO THE PRIORITY LIST PRESCRIBED BY SUBSECTION D OF THIS SECTION MAY BE SPENT BASED ON STAKEHOLDER FEEDBACK.] [F.] [G.] ALL PROGRAMS ESTABLISHED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND FUNDED BY THE HOUSING TRUST FUND PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL REQUIRE PRIOR REVIEW BY THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE BUDGET COMMITTEE.
[G.] [H.] The director shall report annually to the legislature on the status of the housing trust fund.
ALL PROGRAMS ESTABLISHED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND FUNDED BY THE HOUSING TRUST FUND PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL REQUIRE PRIOR REVIEW BY THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE BUDGET COMMITTEE.
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The director shall report annually to the legislature on the status of the housing trust fund.
The report shall be submitted to the - 6 - House Amendments to S.B.
The report shall be submitted to the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives, and a copy provided to the secretary of state, not later than September 1 of each year.
1357 president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives, and a copy provided to the secretary of state, not later than September 1 of each year.
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[H.] [I.] Monies in the housing trust fund are exempt from the provisions of section 35-190 relating to lapsing of appropriations.
[I.] [J.] An amount not to exceed ten percent of the housing trust fund monies may be appropriated annually by the legislature to the department for administrative costs in providing services relating to the housing trust fund.
Monies in the housing trust fund are exempt from the provisions of section 35-190 relating to lapsing of appropriations.
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[J.] [K.] For any construction project financed by the department pursuant to this section, the department shall notify a city, town, county or tribal government that a project is planned for its jurisdiction and, before proceeding, shall seek comment from the governing body of the city, town, county or tribal government or an official authorized by the governing body of the city, town, county or tribal government.
An amount not to exceed ten percent of the housing trust fund monies may be appropriated annually by the legislature to the department for administrative costs in providing services relating to the housing trust fund.
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J.
For any construction project financed by the department pursuant to this section, the department shall notify a city, town, county or tribal government that a project is planned for its jurisdiction and, before proceeding, shall seek comment from the governing body of the city, town, county or tribal government or an official authorized by the governing body of the city, town, county or tribal government.
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1357 Sec.
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(c) MANDATORY RECONCILIATION AND AUDITING OF ALL WIRE TRANSFERS ON A MONTHLY BASIS.
1357 (c) MANDATORY RECONCILIATION AND AUDITING OF ALL WIRE TRANSFERS ON A MONTHLY BASIS.
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1357 6.
The - 8 - House Amendments to S.B.
The status of the review and recovery activities shall be outlined in the quarterly reports pursuant to subsection A of this section.
1357 status of the review and recovery activities shall be outlined in the quarterly reports pursuant to subsection A of this section.
Arizona department of housing;
follow-up [A.
follow-up The auditor general shall appear before the appropriate committee of reference and the joint legislative audit committee to present the eighteen-month follow-up of the sunset report for the Arizona department of housing.
The Arizona department of housing's preliminary sunset review report pursuant to section 41-2954, subsection B, Arizona Revised Statutes, shall include the following:
1.
The auditor general's follow-up reports completed by October 1, 2026 of the department's performance audits and sunset review issued in 2024.
The follow-up reports shall report on the department's status in implementing the recommendations from the auditor general's 2024 reports and any other areas related to the department as determined by the auditor general.
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A self-review by the department of the factors outlined in section 41-2954, subsection D, Arizona Revised Statutes.
B.] The auditor general shall appear before the appropriate committee of reference and the joint legislative audit committee to present the [eighteen-month] follow-up [reports] of [the sunset report for] the Arizona department of housing.
Purpose Pursuant to section 41-2955, subsection B, Arizona Revised Statutes, the legislature continues the Arizona department of housing to address the affordable housing issues confronting this state, including housing issues of low and moderate income families, housing affordability, housing for special needs populations and decaying housing stock, to maintain standards of quality and safety for manufactured homes, factory-built buildings, mobile homes and accessory structures and to adjudicate complaints regarding and ensure compliance with the Arizona mobile home parks residential landlord and tenant act.
Purpose Pursuant to section 41-2955, subsection B, Arizona Revised Statutes, the legislature continues the Arizona department of housing to address the affordable housing issues confronting this state, including housing issues of low and moderate income families, housing affordability, housing for special needs populations and decaying housing stock, to maintain standards of quality and safety for manufactured homes, factory-built - 8 - S.B.
1357 buildings, mobile homes and accessory structures and to adjudicate complaints regarding and ensure compliance with the Arizona mobile home parks residential landlord and tenant act.
Enroll and engross to conform Amend title to conform JULIE WILLOUGHBY 1357WILLOUGHBY.docx 03/28/2025 2:05 PM C:
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The bill repeals a section of law related to the Arizona Department of Housing, introduces new provisions regarding its termination, and makes several amendments to the department's powers and duties.

  • Section 41-3025.06

    Section 41-3025.06

    This section is completely removed from law.

  • Title 41, chapter 27, article 2

    41-3029.15. Arizona department of housing; termination July 1, 2029 A. THE ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING TERMINATES ON JULY 1, 2029. B. TITLE 41, CHAPTER 37 AND THIS SECTION ARE REPEALED ON JANUARY 1, 2030.

    A new section is added that sets a termination date for the Arizona Department of Housing and specifies that certain related laws will be repealed thereafter.

  • 41-3953

    low income → LOW-INCOME

    The term 'low income' is changed to 'LOW-INCOME' to standardize the nomenclature.

  • 41-3953

    moderate income → MODERATE-INCOME

    The term 'moderate income' is changed to 'MODERATE-INCOME' to standardize the nomenclature.

  • 41-3953

    THE ANNUAL REPORTS SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO THIS PARAGRAPH SHALL ALSO INCLUDE ALL OF THE FOLLOWING OUTCOME-BASED METRICS FOR DEPARTMENT-FUNDED PROJECTS AND INITIATIVES: (a) THE NUMBER OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNITS DEVELOPED IN THIS STATE. (b) ANY CHANGES IN HOMELESSNESS RATES IN THIS STATE DUE TO PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING INITIATIVES. (c) ANY IMPROVEMENTS IN HOUSING ACCESSIBILITY FOR UNDERSERVED AND RURAL POPULATIONS IN THIS STATE.

    This detailed reporting requirement and its metrics are removed, reducing accountability measures.

  • 41-3953

    11. AS A CONDITION OF FUNDING FOR PROGRAMS THAT RECEIVE GRANTS OR OTHER SOURCES OF FUNDING FROM THE DEPARTMENT, ESTABLISH STANDARDS CONCERNING THE PROHIBITION OF THE SALE, MANUFACTURE OR POSSESSION OF DANGEROUS DRUGS AND NARCOTIC DRUGS AS DEFINED IN SECTION 13-3401 IN FACILITIES OR PROGRAMS FUNDED BY THE DEPARTMENT. THE STANDARDS ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO THIS PARAGRAPH SHALL INCLUDE CLEAR SIGNAGE ON FACILITIES DENOTING A DRUG-FREE ZONE AND AN EXPECTATION OF COOPERATION WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT REGARDING ANY VIOLATIONS PURSUANT TO SECTION 13-3408, SUBSECTION A, PARAGRAPH 7. A GRANTEE'S REFUSAL TO COMPLY WITH THESE STANDARDS DISQUALIFIES THE GRANTEE FROM RECEIVING ANY FUTURE FUNDING FROM THE DEPARTMENT.

    A new requirement is added making compliance with drug-free standards a condition for funding, enhancing enforcement around substance use in funded programs.

Action History

  1. DPA

  2. House Second Reading

  3. House First Reading.

  4. Transmit to House

  5. PASSED

  6. DPA

  7. DPA

  8. Senate Second Reading

  9. Senate First Reading

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 92 not signed on · 11 voted No

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Not signed on (92)

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Votes

Passed

Passed 17 Yea · 11 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 4702
Republican 13400
Total 171102
% of votes cast 57%37%0%7%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Analise Ortiz Democrat Yea
Brian Fernandez Democrat Yea
Catherine Miranda Democrat Yea
Denise “Mitzi” Epstein Democrat Nay
Eva Burch Democrat Not Voting
Eva Diaz Democrat Nay
Flavio Bravo Democrat Not Voting
Lauren Kuby Democrat Nay
Lela Alston Democrat Nay
Priya Sundareshan Democrat Nay
Rosanna Gabaldón Democrat Nay
Sally Ann Gonzales Democrat Nay
Theresa Hatathlie Democrat Yea
Carine Werner Republican Yea
David C. Farnsworth Republican Nay
David Gowan Republican Yea
Frank Carroll Republican Yea
Hildy Angius Republican Yea
J.D. Mesnard Republican Yea
Jake Hoffman Republican Nay
Janae Shamp Republican Yea
John Kavanagh Republican Yea
Kevin Payne Republican Yea
Mark Finchem Republican Yea
Shawnna Bolick Republican Yea
Thomas "T.J." Shope Republican Yea
Timothy "Tim" Dunn Republican Yea
Venden "Vince" Leach Republican Yea
Warren Petersen Republican Nay
Wendy Rogers Republican Nay

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Who sponsors SB 1357?
SB 1357 is sponsored by Timothy "Tim" Dunn (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 1357?
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.
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