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Arizona HCR 2031 Proposes Constitutional Amendment on State Trust Land Minimum Pricing

Original title: technical correction; state lands; price

Last action · June 13, 2026: House First ReadingSponsor: Alex Kolodin

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What This Bill Proposed

Arizona lawmakers introduced HCR 2031 to propose a constitutional amendment that would replace statutory minimum dollar-per-acre price floors for state trust land sales with requirements based on true appraised value, pending voter approval at the next general election.

Why it matters

Alters the constitutional pricing rules governing state trust land sales by removing fixed per-acre minimums and tying sale prices to appraised values, subject to voter ratification.

Who It Would Have Affected

Groups the bill's text would have affected, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Arizona voters

Arizona voters will decide whether to approve or reject the proposed constitutional amendment at the next general election.

Directly affected

Purchasers of state trust lands

Key Facts

  • HCR 2031 proposes amending Article X, section 5 of the Constitution of Arizona.
  • Replaces the fixed minimum sale price of three dollars per acre for state lands with their true appraised value.
  • Replaces the fixed minimum sale price of twenty-five dollars per acre for irrigable state lands with their true appraised value based on susceptibility of irrigation.
  • Requires the Secretary of State to submit the proposition to voters at the next general election.
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  • Stipulates that the amendment takes effect if approved by voters and upon proclamation of the Governor.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does HCR 2031 change about state trust land sales?
It proposes removing the fixed dollar-per-acre minimum sale prices and replacing them with true appraised values.
How does this amendment become effective?
It must be submitted to the voters at the next general election and proclaimed by the Governor if approved.

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Where This Stands

This resolution did not become law - Died at adjournment · introduced in the House.

Procedural history

1 action
  1. Jun 13, 2026HouseIntroduced
    House First Reading

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Lobbying Activity

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Connected Entities

United States, Alex Kolodin, Governor and 2 more
locationUnited States“Involved in reclamation projects and land relinquishment requests”Map →
PersonAlex Kolodin“Introduced HCR 2031 in the House”Map →
PersonGovernor“Issues a proclamation upon voter approval”Map →
OrganizationSecretary of State“Required to submit the proposition to voters at the next general election”Map →
OrganizationArizona House of Representatives“Origin chamber for HCR 2031”Map →

Sources

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apps.azleg.gov

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