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AZ HB2766

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Leo Biasiucci

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session (2025)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 42-6015 to expand municipal tax exemptions on food items for home consumption to exclude candy, confectionaries, soft drinks, and soda from the exemption.

  • Requires any municipal transaction privilege tax applied to candy, confectionaries, soft drinks, and soda for home consumption to be applied uniformly without additional tax or fee differentials on specific items.

  • Prohibits cities and towns from levying taxes on the sale of most food items (excluding candy, confectionaries, soft drinks, and soda) intended for human consumption when sold for home consumption.

  • Maintains existing prohibitions on taxes for food items purchased with USDA food stamps, nutrition assistance program benefits, and low-cost food sold to eligible elderly, homeless, or disabled persons.

  • Effective December 31, 2025.

Legislative Description

Municipal tax; exemption; food

Exemption

Last Action

House read second time

2/11/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules2/10/2025
Government2/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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