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AZ HB2376

AZ HB2376
Agricultural land; foreign ownership; prohibition


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Introduced
01/18/2023
In Committee
02/21/2023
Crossed Over
02/23/2023
Passed
Dead
07/30/2023

Introduced Session

Fifty-sixth Legislature - First Regular Session (2023)

Bill Summary

An Act amending sections 37-101, 37-231 and 37-240, Arizona Revised Statutes; amending title 37, chapter 2, article 4, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 37-292; relating to state land administration.

AI Summary

This bill amends Arizona state laws to prohibit the sale, lease, or sublease of state lands to foreign entities, which are broadly defined to include foreign governments, state-controlled enterprises, companies headquartered in certain countries, and companies owned or controlled by citizens of those countries. The bill also retains the existing restrictions on the maximum acreage that can be purchased by any individual. The purpose of this bill is to limit the ability of foreign entities to acquire ownership or control of Arizona's state lands, particularly agricultural lands.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

Senate read second time (on 03/01/2023)

Bill Topics

Agriculture
  • ‐ Public Lands and Grazing
Public Lands and Water Management
  • ‐ General Public Lands

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/78485 01/12/2023
BillText https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/56leg/1r/bills/hb2376h.htm 02/24/2023
Analysis - HOUSE SUMMARY: 02/23/2023 House Engrossed https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/505398 02/24/2023
HOUSE - Land, Agriculture & Rural Affairs https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/56leg/1R/adopted/H.2376LAND AGRICULTURE RURAL AFFAIRS.DOCX.htm 02/18/2023
Analysis - HOUSE SUMMARY: 02/17/2023 Caucus & COW https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/504652 02/18/2023
HOUSE - Land, Agriculture & Rural Affairs https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/56leg/1R/proposed/H.2376DIAZ.DOCX.htm 02/16/2023
Analysis - HOUSE SUMMARY: 01/26/2023 Land, Agriculture & Rural A https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/501958 01/28/2023
BillText https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/56leg/1r/bills/hb2376p.htm 01/12/2023
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