ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

HB2461: zoning regulations; private schools
PRIME SPONSOR: Representative Leach, LD 11 BILL STATUS: House Engrossed

Abstract

Relating to land use regulations and building permits for schools.

Provisions

1. Prohibits a municipality or county from adopting or imposing a land use regulation or building or use permit on a private school that would not be imposed on a similarly situated or charter school. (Sec. 1, 2)

2. Makes technical and conforming changes. (Sec. 1)

Current Law

The legislative body of a municipality and the BOS of a county may regulate the use of buildings, structures and land within its jurisdiction by zoning ordinance in order to conserve and promote the public health, safety and general welfare.  All municipal zoning regulations must be uniform to each class or kind of building, but may differ in different types of zones (A.R.S. §§ 9-462.01 & 11-811). 

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Fifty-third Legislature                  HB 2461

Second Regular Session                               Version 3: House Engrossed

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