Arizona Governor Vetoes Bill That Would Have Allowed Authorities to Evict Squatters

Arizona Governor Vetoes Bill That Would Have Allowed Authorities to Evict Squatters
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs speaks prior to President Joe Biden's remarks at Intel Ocotillo Campus in Chandler, Ariz., on March 20, 2024. Rebecca Noble/Getty Images
Lorenz Duchamps
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Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has vetoed a bill seeking to strengthen the rights of homeowners looking to evict squatters from their property.

The measure, dubbed Senate Bill 1129, garnered bipartisan support and would have allowed a property owner to request law enforcement to remove an individual occupying one’s house illegally.
Lorenz Duchamps
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