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Arizona HB 2223 Passed Chamber medium impact

Bedbug remediation responsibility.

Habitability / Last action 2026-04-17 / AI draft, awaiting attorney review

Summary

Allocates bedbug remediation costs to landlords for the first 60 days of a tenancy and after a documented remediation. Requires written disclosure of any infestation in the prior six months.

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Suggested Addendum

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ADDENDUM, IMPLIED WARRANTY OF HABITABILITY

Lessor reaffirms the implied warranty of habitability as defined under AZ law. Lessor shall maintain the Premises in a condition fit for human habitation, including timely repair of essential services as detailed by the new statute.

Reason for update: Allocates bedbug remediation costs to landlords for the first 60 days of a tenancy and after a documented remediation. Requires written disclosure of any infestation in the prior six months.

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Bill Timeline

Date pending

Introduced

Bill referred to committee for review.

In committee

Committee review

Subject-matter committee voted to advance.

Floor vote

Passed Chamber

Cleared the originating chamber and sent forward.

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