REFERENCE TITLE: landlord tenant; state preemption

State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-fourth Legislature First Regular Session 2019

HB 2115

Introduced by Representative Griffin

 

AN ACT

 

amending section 33-1307, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to the Arizona residential landlord and tenant act.

 

 

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

Section 1.  Section 33-1307, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE33-1307.  Territorial application; state preemption

A.  This chapter applies to, regulates,  and determines rights, obligations and remedies under a rental agreement, wherever made, for a dwelling unit located within this state.

B.  The regulation of the rights, obligations and remedies of landlords and tenants is a matter of statewide concern, and the regulation of those rights, obligations and remedies pursuant to this chapter is not subject to further regulation by a county, city, town or other political subdivision of this state. END_STATUTE