Overview
SB 1722 amends Sections 33-1248 and 33-1804 of the Arizona Revised Statutes to clarify provisions relating to open meetings, notice requirements, and the conduct of business for condominium and planned community associations. The bill expressly states that open meeting and notice requirements do not apply to casual discussions among board members participating as individual members, even if a quorum is present, provided they are not acting in their official capacity as directors.
Key Changes
- Amending A.R.S. 33-1248 and A.R.S. 33-1804 to exempt casual discussion of association issues in informal gatherings, even if a quorum of the board of directors participates, if the directors are acting in their individual capacities as members of the association, from the statutory open meeting and notice requirements.
Legislative Timeline
- February 9, 2026 – Senate Second Reading
- February 5, 2026 – Introduced; Senate First Reading; Assigned to Senate
Impact
The proposed changes will provide greater clarity for boards of directors and members regarding when open meeting requirements apply, reducing ambiguity about informal versus official discussions.