REFERENCE TITLE: homeless; restrooms; water; statewide preemption State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-sixth Legislature First Regular Session 2023 HB 2136 Introduced by Representatives Salman: De Los Santos, Ortiz, Sandoval, Stahl Hamilton An Act amending title 9, chapter 4, article 8, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 9-500.49; amending title 11, chapter 2, article 4, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 11-269.27; relating to municipal and county services. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)
REFERENCE TITLE: homeless; restrooms; water; statewide preemption
State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-sixth Legislature First Regular Session 2023
HB 2136
Introduced by Representatives Salman: De Los Santos, Ortiz, Sandoval, Stahl Hamilton
REFERENCE TITLE: homeless; restrooms; water; statewide preemption
State of Arizona
House of Representatives
Fifty-sixth Legislature
First Regular Session
2023
HB 2136
Introduced by
Representatives Salman: De Los Santos, Ortiz, Sandoval, Stahl Hamilton
An Act
amending title 9, chapter 4, article 8, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 9-500.49; amending title 11, chapter 2, article 4, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 11-269.27; relating to municipal and county services.
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona: Section 1. Title 9, chapter 4, article 8, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 9-500.49, to read: START_STATUTE9-500.49. Homeless; restrooms; water; state preemption A. A municipality shall provide twenty-four-hour daily access to municipality-maintained public restrooms and potable water for use by homeless individuals. B. homelessness is a matter of statewide concern. the requirement pursuant to subsection A of this section is not subject to further regulation by a municipality. END_STATUTE Sec. 2. Title 11, chapter 2, article 4, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 11-269.27, to read: START_STATUTE11-269.27. Homeless; restrooms; water; state preemption A. A county shall provide twenty-four-hour daily access to county-maintained public restrooms and potable water for use by homeless individuals. B. homelessness is a matter of statewide concern. the requirement pursuant to subsection A of this section is not subject to further regulation by a county. END_STATUTE
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Title 9, chapter 4, article 8, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 9-500.49, to read:
START_STATUTE9-500.49. Homeless; restrooms; water; state preemption
A. A municipality shall provide twenty-four-hour daily access to municipality-maintained public restrooms and potable water for use by homeless individuals.
B. homelessness is a matter of statewide concern. the requirement pursuant to subsection A of this section is not subject to further regulation by a municipality. END_STATUTE
Sec. 2. Title 11, chapter 2, article 4, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 11-269.27, to read:
START_STATUTE11-269.27. Homeless; restrooms; water; state preemption
A. A county shall provide twenty-four-hour daily access to county-maintained public restrooms and potable water for use by homeless individuals.
B. homelessness is a matter of statewide concern. the requirement pursuant to subsection A of this section is not subject to further regulation by a county. END_STATUTE