REFERENCE TITLE: physical presence; resident State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session 2024 HB 2581 Introduced by Representatives Gillette: Biasiucci An Act amending title 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding chapter 9; relating to residency. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)
REFERENCE TITLE: physical presence; resident
State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session 2024
HB 2581
Introduced by Representatives Gillette: Biasiucci
REFERENCE TITLE: physical presence; resident
State of Arizona
House of Representatives
Fifty-sixth Legislature
Second Regular Session
2024
HB 2581
Introduced by
Representatives Gillette: Biasiucci
An Act
amending title 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding chapter 9; relating to residency.
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona: Section 1. Title 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding chapter 9, to read: CHAPTER 9 RESIDENCY ARTICLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS START_STATUTE1-901. Residence; physical presence A. Notwithstanding any other law, a resident is an individual who has actual physical presence in this state for at least one hundred eighty-one days with the intent to remain. Residency pursuant to this section applies only to the following: 1. Property tax purposes. 2. Vehicle registration pursuant to title 28. 3. Voter registration pursuant to title 16. B. Notwithstanding subsection A of this section, the county assessor, the director of the department of transportation and the county recorder may establish a physical presence requirement of less than one hundred eighty-one days if the individual demonstrates an intent to remain by providing evidence of any of the following: 1. Employment. 2. Purchase of residential property. 3. Rental of residential property. 4. Purchase of real property for residential purposes. 5. The enrollment of the individual or the individual's children in a school district or charter school. 6. Active duty military service member identification for service members and their dependents. END_STATUTE Sec. 2. Conforming legislation The legislative council staff shall prepare proposed legislation conforming the Arizona Revised Statutes to the provisions of this act for consideration in the fifty-seventh legislature, first regular session.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Title 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding chapter 9, to read:
CHAPTER 9
RESIDENCY
ARTICLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
START_STATUTE1-901. Residence; physical presence
A. Notwithstanding any other law, a resident is an individual who has actual physical presence in this state for at least one hundred eighty-one days with the intent to remain. Residency pursuant to this section applies only to the following:
1. Property tax purposes.
2. Vehicle registration pursuant to title 28.
3. Voter registration pursuant to title 16.
B. Notwithstanding subsection A of this section, the county assessor, the director of the department of transportation and the county recorder may establish a physical presence requirement of less than one hundred eighty-one days if the individual demonstrates an intent to remain by providing evidence of any of the following:
1. Employment.
2. Purchase of residential property.
3. Rental of residential property.
4. Purchase of real property for residential purposes.
5. The enrollment of the individual or the individual's children in a school district or charter school.
6. Active duty military service member identification for service members and their dependents. END_STATUTE
Sec. 2. Conforming legislation
The legislative council staff shall prepare proposed legislation conforming the Arizona Revised Statutes to the provisions of this act for consideration in the fifty-seventh legislature, first regular session.