PREFILED    JAN 07 2026

REFERENCE TITLE: continuation; state land department

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-seventh Legislature

Second Regular Session

2026

HB 2150

Introduced by

Representative Griffin

AN ACT

Repealing section 41-3026.05, Arizona Revised Statutes; Amending title 41, chapter 27, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 41-3030.19; RELATING to the state land department.

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

Section 1. Repeal

Section 41-3026.05, Arizona Revised Statutes, is repealed.

Sec. 2. Title 41, chapter 27, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 41-3030.19, to read:

START_STATUTE41-3030.19. State land department; termination July 1, 2030

A. The state land department terminates on July 1, 2030.

b. Title 37, chapters 1 and 2 and this section are repealed on January 1, 2031.END_STATUTE

Sec. 3. Purpose

Pursuant to section 41–2955, subsection B, Arizona Revised Statutes, the legislature continues the state land department to have charge of and control over all lands owned by this state, except lands under the specific use and control of state institutions, and the resources in and on those lands and to regulate the use of and access to those lands and resources as prescribed by the enabling act, the Constitution of Arizona and state law and to perform such other functions as prescribed by law.

Sec. 4. Retroactivity

Sections 1 and 2 of this act apply retroactively to from and after July 1, 2026.