technical correction; conservation easements; applicability
Take action
Record your position on this measure.
Create an account to record your position, submit testimony, or contact your legislator.
Progress
Where this bill stands in the legislative process.
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
Senate Bill 1311 makes a technical correction to the Arizona Revised Statutes regarding conservation easements. Specifically, it clarifies that the article applies to any interest created after August 7, 1985, that adheres to the regulations outlined in the statute, regardless of whether it’s labeled as a conservation easement or another type of restriction. The bill ensures that existing, enforceable conservation easements are not invalidated by this amendment. It focuses solely on clarifying the application of the existing conservation easement laws.
Key provisions
- Clarifies the effective date of the conservation easement article as August 7, 1985.
- Defines the scope of the article to include various types of restrictions (conservation, preservation, covenants, etc.).
- States that the article applies to interests created after the effective date.
- Ensures existing conservation easements remain enforceable.
Who is affected
- Property owners
- Conservation organizations
- Legal professionals
- Land developers
Notable changes
- No changes to existing conservation easement terms are included in this bill.
Bill text
Read the latest version inline or switch to a previous version.
Text extraction is in progress. View the official source.
Sponsors
Official sponsors from legislative records.
1 on record
Primary sponsor
Arguments
Reasons offered for and against this legislation.
Arguments in favor
No arguments in favor have been submitted.
Submit yoursArguments opposed
No arguments opposed have been submitted.
Submit yours