Arizona 2023 2023 Regular Session

Arizona Senate Bill SB1024 Comm Sub / Analysis

Filed 03/23/2023

                      	SB 1024 
Initials NM 	Page 1 	House Engrossed 
 
ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
Fifty-sixth Legislature 
First Regular Session 
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SB 1024: public rights-of-way; unlawful acts 
Sponsor: Senator Kavanagh, LD 3 
House Engrossed 
Overview 
Prohibits the erection of a habitation in a public street, highway, alley, lane, parkway, sidewalk or 
other right-of-way (public right-of-way).  
History 
Statute defines a right-of-way, when used within the context of the real property on which 
transportation facilities are constructed or maintained, as the land or interest in land within the 
right-of-way boundary. Rights-of-way are most notably used and purchased by government for 
the purpose of roads, highways, sidewalks and other transportation corridors (A.R.S. §§ 28-101; 
28-363).  
Provisions 
1. Prohibits a person from erecting or maintaining a habitation in a public right-of-way. (Sec. 1)  
2. Specifies that habitation includes tents, tarps, boxes or similar objects. (Sec. 1)  
3. Provides that this prohibition does not apply to commercial motor vehicles. (Sec. 1)  
 
 
 
 
 
 
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