2021 Arizona Legislative Session - HOA Bill Tracking Update

This session, there a couple of bills currently on our radar that may directly impact Arizona HOAs.

 

HOA Priority Bills:

 

House Bill 2030

HOMEOWNERS' ASSOCIATIONS; FIRST RESPONDER FLAGS   

Status: 2/18 - Referred to Senate government committee

 

House Bill 2052

HOMEOWNERS' ASSOCIATIONS: POLITICAL; COMMUNITY ACTIVITY 

Status: 2/18 - Referred to Senate government committee

 

House Bill 2481

SHORT-TERM RENTALS; ENFORCEMENT; PENALTIES

Status: 2/11 - From House gov-elect with amend #4195.

 

House Bill 2711

ANTENNA USE; PRIVATE PROPERTY

Status: 2/24 - House COW approved with amendment #4291 and floor amendment #4471

 

House Bill 2715

RESIDENTIAL PICKETING; OFFENSE 

Status: 2/24 - House COW approved 

 

Senate Bill 1377

CIVIL LIABILITY; PUBLIC HEALTH PANDEMIC  

Status: 2/24 - Passed Senate 18-12, ready for House

 

Senate Bill 1722

POLITICAL SIGNS; CONDOMINIUMS; PLANNED COMMUNITIES .

Status: 2/23 - From Senate Rules, okay

 

Senate Bill 1379

VACATION RENTALS; SHORT-TERM RENTALS; ENFORCEMENT  

Modifies the list of regulations that counties and municipalities are authorized to impose on vacation rentals or short-terms rentals to include restricting the occupancy of a vacation rental or short-term rental to 2 adults per bedroom, up to 4 bedrooms, plus 2 additional adults per 1,000 square feet of livable space in excess of 3,000 square feet of livable space, and requiring the owner of a vacation rental or short-term rental to maintain liability insurance appropriate to cover the rental in the aggregate of at least $500,000 or to advertise and offer each vacation rental or short-term rental through a hosting platform that provides equal or greater coverage. Counties and municipalities are authorized to impose civil penalties for each day a property is in violation of specified provisions. Modifies civil penalties for online lodging operators that fail to comply with applicable transaction privilege tax requirements.

Status: 2/25 - Retained on Senate COW calendar

 

Dead Bills:

(please note that a "dead" status is subject to change)

 

House Bill 2781

POLITICAL SIGNS; SIZE REQUIREMENTS

Status: 2/4 - Referred to House gov-elect

 

Senate Bill 1644

HOMEOWNERS' ASSOCIATIONS; DECLARATION; BYLAWS; AMENDMENTS

Status: 2/3 - Referred to Senate Government committee

 

Senate Bill 1785

PROPERTY; FIREARMS CLAUSES; AGREEMENTS; PROHIBITION

Status: 2/3 - Referred to Senate Judicial committee

 

House Bill 2619

HOMEOWNERS' ASSOCIATIONS; DECLARATION AMENDMENT; MAJORITY

Status: 1/28 - Referred to House gov-elect