Session:

House Member

Personal Information:
Home City: Scottsdale
Occupation: Realtor
Member Since: 2011

Michelle Ugenti-Rita was first elected to the Arizona House of Representatives in 2010, and re-elected in 2012, 2014 and 2016. She serves as chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee while also serving on the Appropriations and Government committees. In addition to her legislative career, Michelle has worked as a commercial real estate agent at Levrose Real Estate Investments and Brokerage.

The Representative has consistently been recognized as an advocate in the Arizona House for policies that encourage job growth, economic prosperity and government. She has been recognized as a "Hero of the Taxpayer" by Americans for Prosperity, a "Guardian of Small Business" by the National Federation of Independent Business, and was awarded "Legislator of the Year" by the Arizona Humane Society.

As the mother of three children, Representative Ugenti-Rita has been a strong supporter of improving education to ensure every child in Arizona gets the best education possible. Furthermore, she has been a leading proponent of policies that help Arizona remain a great place to live and raise a family.

Sponsored Bills

Bill NumberSponsor TypeShort/NOW Title
HB2007P*technical correction; taxes; intangible income
HB2008P*technical correction; tax debt; enforcement
HB2009P*technical correction; tax refund account
HB2010P*ASRS; political subdivision entities
HB2011P*bonds; levy; net of cash
HB2064P*internal revenue code; full conformity
(NOW: municipal jet fuel; excise tax)
HB2178P*municipal elections; dates; county administration
HB2179P*municipalities; counties; intergovernmental agreements; requirements
HB2213CGPLET reform; K-12 taxes
HB2226Ccompact; balanced budget; convention
HB2320P*ballot measures; proposition 105 disclosures
HB2325P*property tax assessment of greenhouses
HB2354P*science education special plates
HB2357P*floodplain management regulations; nonstructural damage
HB2368Coxygenated fuel standards; formula.
HB2380P*terms; precinct committeemen
HB2381P*political parties; meetings; e-mail
HB2385Cschools; accounting; budgeting; reporting
HB2467P*political parties; proxies
HB2495Cconsolidated election dates; tax authorization
HB2525Cprohibition; photo radar
HCM2011P*zero tolerance; female genital mutilation
HCR2002P*repeal 1998 proposition 105
HCR2007P*proposition 105; exempt referenda
HCR2010Capplication; Article V convention
HCR2013Cconvention; balanced federal budget
HCR2021Csuicide prevention month
HR2003CArizona aerospace day
SCR1006Cdeath resolution; M. Lee Allison
SCR1007Cdeath resolution; John Hays
SCR1008Cdeath resolution; Rick Lavis
SCR1034Cdeath resolution; Eleanor Ann Day