SB 1608 - Eviction limit; heat; temperature settings

Establishes tenant protections during extreme heat by prohibiting landlords from setting indoor temperatures above 82°F, allows renters to give 2-day notice (reduced from 5 days) to terminate their lease when landlords fail to fix AC, and prohibits evictions during heat waves because no Arizonans should be unsafe in their own home. This bill is getting lots of attention!

SB 1464 – Family and Medical Leave

Establishes a statewide paid family and medical leave insurance program for eligible Arizona workers so no one has to choose between their job and their family’s health.

SB 1465 – Omnibus Labor Bill

Creates labor standards to protect against heat illness; Establishes a statewide paid family and medical leave insurance program; Right to Work repeal; Establishes apprenticeship pathways to occupational licensure.

SB 1607 - Fair Claims Accountability Act

Protect patients’ rights to health insurance coverage by establishing a Healthcare Consumer Assistance Program to help consumers with denied claims, and by raising penalties on health insurance companies that systemically deny valid health insurance claims—putting patients over profits.

SB 1480 - Crime-Free Addendum

Weakens Crime Free Addendums included in lease agreements to protect tenants from unjust evictions.

SB 1788 - Homeowners Insurance Bill of Rights

Protects homeowners and renters from extraneous cancellations of their insurance and guarantees compensation from insurance in the case of emergency.

SB 1356 - community land trusts; study committee

Creates a community land trust study committee for the purpose of identifying solutions for the barriers of developing community land trusts.