Arizona REALTORS® 2016 Legislative Successes
These are a few of our 2016 successes in the legislative and regulatory environments. For further information, please contact the Legislative and Political affairs department at legislativeandpoliticalaffairs@aaronline.com.
- Protected Anti-Deficiency Statutes
- Protected Mortgage Interest Deduction Statutes
- Protected Line Extension Policies
- Supported legislation to license HOA property managers
- Backed efforts to change county Board of Supervisors vote structure as it pertains to sales taxes.
- Engaged Arizona Corporation Commission and defeated the UniSource Energy Services demand charge for residential customers.
- Passed SB 1350 which established a singled consolidated tax return for REALTOR® property managers.
- Passed HB 2514 to exempt licensed real estate agents from driving restrictions on their fingerprint clearance cards.
- Engaged ADEQ and defeated harmful changes to the Notice of Transfer Program.
- Educated legislators on Supreme Court Case protecting right to place signage.
- Protected REALTOR® Statutory Agent status
- Upheld the FAA 333 Exemption from erroneous local ordinances.
- Fought off additional HOA charges and fees.