Arizona Proposition 201, New Home Warranty and Financial Arrangement Disclosure Initiative (2008)
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| Topic Business regulations and Housing |
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| Type Initiated state statute |
Origin |
Arizona Proposition 201 was on the ballot as an initiated state statute in Arizona on November 4, 2008. It was defeated.
A "yes" vote supported expanding the rights and obligations of home buyers and sellers. |
A "no" vote opposed expanding the rights and obligations of home buyers and sellers. |
Election results
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Arizona Proposition 201 |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Yes | 467,866 | 22.04% | ||
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1,655,410 | 77.96% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Proposition 201 was as follows:
| “ | HOMEOWNERS' BILL OF RIGHTS | ” |
Ballot summary
The ballot summary for this measure was:
| “ | ALLOWS PROSPECTIVE DWELLING BUYER LAWSUIT, PERMITTING LAWSUITS DESPITE ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION AGREEMENTS, PROHIBITS SELLER ATTORNEY FEES, SHORTENS NOTICE AND RESPONSE TIME; REQUIRES SELLER INSPECTION AND LICENSED CONTRACTOR, REQUIRES SELLER CONTRACT PROVIDE 10-YEAR WARRANTY; SELLER MUST DISCLOSE CONFLICTS; GIVES BUYER CANCELLATION RIGHTS; EXPANDS TIME TO FILE IMPROVEMENTS SUIT; EXPANDS PURCHASER REMEDIES. | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
In Arizona, the number of signatures required for an initiated state statute is equal to 10 percent of the votes cast at the preceding gubernatorial election.
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Footnotes
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