A bipartisan group of Arizona lawmakers is advocating for the Arizona Starter Homes Act, aiming to address the state’s housing affordability crisis. The proposed legislation seeks to legalize the construction of smaller, more affordable homes to meet the growing demand. The lawmakers emphasize the urgency of the situation, stating,

“We have to do something.”

In a previous session, Governor Katie Hobbs vetoed a similar bill after concerns were raised by a Navy official, prompted by Glendale city officials, about potential impacts on Luke Air Force Base. This intervention highlighted the complex interplay between local governments and federal agencies in state housing decisions.

 

The renewed effort reflects a growing consensus among Arizona lawmakers that immediate action is necessary to make housing more accessible and affordable for residents.

Arizona lawmakers are taking decisive action to tackle the housing affordability crisis. The proposed Arizona Starter Homes Act aims to legalize the construction of smaller, more affordable homes, addressing the pressing need for accessible housing options. This bipartisan effort underscores the urgency of the situation, with lawmakers emphasizing, “We have to do something.”

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