housing trust fund; unclaimed property
HB 2711 modifies how Arizona allocates unclaimed property funds, such as abandoned bank accounts and stocks, that would otherwise go to the state general fund. It directs 55% of these funds to the housing trust fund, with 40% of that portion (22% of total funds) specifically reserved for rural housing development. The bill also specifies that $2 million goes to a trust fund for housing the seriously mentally ill, $2.5 million to the general housing trust fund, and $24.5 million to the department of revenue's administrative fund. This policy change affects state fund distribution without directly altering individual rights or services.
Bill status
introduced
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 20, 2026
Last action Jan 21, 2026
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1 primary · 19 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Betty Villegas
DDemocratic
Co
Aaron Marquez
DDemocratic
Co
Anna Abeytia
DDemocratic
Co
Brian Garcia
DDemocratic
Co
Cesar Aguilar
DDemocratic
Co
Chris Mathis
DDemocratic
Co
EL
Elda Luna-Nájera
DDemocratic
Co
Janeen Connolly
DDemocratic
Co
Junelle Cavero
DDemocratic
Co
Lorena Austin
DDemocratic
Co
Mae Peshlakai
DDemocratic
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