REFERENCE TITLE: state tree; residential planning State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-sixth Legislature First Regular Session 2023 HB 2441 Introduced by Representative Griffin An Act amending title 9, chapter 4, article 6, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 9-461.18; amending title 11, chapter 6, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 11-810.01; relating to municipal and county planning. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) REFERENCE TITLE: state tree; residential planning State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-sixth Legislature First Regular Session 2023 HB 2441 Introduced by Representative Griffin REFERENCE TITLE: state tree; residential planning State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-sixth Legislature First Regular Session 2023 HB 2441 Introduced by Representative Griffin An Act amending title 9, chapter 4, article 6, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 9-461.18; amending title 11, chapter 6, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 11-810.01; relating to municipal and county planning. (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 6, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 9-461.18, to read: START_STATUTE9-461.18. Residential planning; state tree Notwithstanding any other law, a municipality may not adopt a land use regulation or general or specific plan PROVISION, enforce any ordinance, code or regulation OR impose as a condition for approving a building or use permit any regulation that prohibits or restricts the use or placement of the state tree as prescribed in section 41-856 in a residential housing development. END_STATUTE Sec. 2. Title 11, chapter 6, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 11-810.01, to read: START_STATUTE11-810.01. Residential planning; state tree Notwithstanding any other law, a county may not adopt a land use regulation or general or specific plan PROVISION, enforce any ordinance, code or regulation OR impose as a condition for approving a building or use permit any regulation that prohibits or restricts the use or placement of the state tree as prescribed in section 41-856 in a residential housing development. END_STATUTE Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona: Section 1. Title 9, chapter 4, article 6, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 9-461.18, to read: START_STATUTE9-461.18. Residential planning; state tree Notwithstanding any other law, a municipality may not adopt a land use regulation or general or specific plan PROVISION, enforce any ordinance, code or regulation OR impose as a condition for approving a building or use permit any regulation that prohibits or restricts the use or placement of the state tree as prescribed in section 41-856 in a residential housing development. END_STATUTE Sec. 2. Title 11, chapter 6, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 11-810.01, to read: START_STATUTE11-810.01. Residential planning; state tree Notwithstanding any other law, a county may not adopt a land use regulation or general or specific plan PROVISION, enforce any ordinance, code or regulation OR impose as a condition for approving a building or use permit any regulation that prohibits or restricts the use or placement of the state tree as prescribed in section 41-856 in a residential housing development. END_STATUTE