Bill Text: AZ HB2406 | 2017 | Fifty-third Legislature 1st Regular | Chaptered


Bill Title: Counties; municipal land acquisition; limitation

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2017-05-10 - Chapter 296 [HB2406 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2017-HB2406-Chaptered.html

 

 

 

Senate Engrossed House Bill

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-third Legislature

First Regular Session

2017

 

 

 

CHAPTER 296

 

HOUSE BILL 2406

 

 

AN ACT

 

Amending title 11, chapter 2, article 4, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 11‑251.19; Amending Title 11, chapter 2, article 4, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 11-264.07; relating to county land acquisition.

 

 

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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1.  Title 11, chapter 2, article 4, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 11-251.19, to read:

START_STATUTE11-251.19.  Acquisition of land; habitat conservation plan; restrictions; definition

A.  Notwithstanding any other law, a county with a population of more than nine hundred thousand persons but less than one million five hundred thousand persons that has adopted a habitat conservation plan may acquire land that is located within a city or town only if the acquisition of the land is part of an intergovernmental agreement entered into by the county and the governing body of the city or town pursuant to section 11‑952.

B.  This section does not apply to land that is acquired by the county for the primary purpose of public safety, health care or court operations.

C.  For the purposes of this section, "acquire" means to obtain by purchase or any other means. END_STATUTE

Sec. 2.  Title 11, chapter 2, article 4, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 11-264.07, to read:

START_STATUTE11-264.07.  Acquisition of land from city or town; exception

A.  Notwithstanding any other law, a county may acquire by purchase or any other means land that is located within a city or town only if acquisition of the land is part of a management agreement agreed to by the governing body of the city or town.

B.  This section does not apply to land that is acquired by purchase or any other means and that is for the primary purpose of public safety, health care or court operations. END_STATUTE


 

 

 

APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR MAY 10, 2017.

 

FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE MAY 10, 2017.

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