Arizona SB1659 amends rules for homeowners' associations in condominiums and planned communities.

Arizona SB1659 amends sections 33-1242 and 33-1817 of the Arizona Revised Statutes to clarify and expand the powers of homeowners' associations in condominiums and planned communities. The bill allows associations to adopt and amend bylaws and rules, impose charges for late payments and violations, establish maintenance standards, and enforce restrictions on building colors, materials, and landscaping. It also mandates that rules be reasonable, not arbitrary, and enforced consistently. The bill prohibits rules that restrict fundamental constitutional rights or unreasonably burden members.

Arizona SB1659 amends rules for homeowners' associations in condominiums and planned communities.

Arizona SB1659 amends sections 33-1242 and 33-1817 of the Arizona Revised Statutes to clarify and expand the powers of homeowners' associations in condominiums and planned communities. The bill allows associations to adopt and amend bylaws and rules, impose charges for late payments and violations, establish maintenance standards, and enforce restrictions on building colors, materials, and landscaping. It also mandates that rules be reasonable, not arbitrary, and enforced consistently. The bill prohibits rules that restrict fundamental constitutional rights or unreasonably burden members.