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AZ HB2118
Bill
Status
Engrossed
2/24/2026
Primary Sponsor
Neal Carter
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AI Summary
- Prohibits cities and towns from requiring mobile food vendors to obtain local regulatory permits or licenses, centralizing regulation at the state level
- Removes the previous exception that allowed local governments to require licensing if it included background checks or fingerprinting of mobile food vendor owners
- Maintains existing state licensing requirements through county health departments with statewide reciprocity for mobile food unit licenses
- Preserves local authority to regulate mobile food vendors near residential zones, airports, and transit facilities, and to enforce building, fire, and parking codes
- Requires cities with populations over 50,000 to make license applications available online without requiring in-person applications
Legislative Description
Mobile food vendors; licensure
Licensure
Last Action
Senate read second time
2/26/2026
Committee Referrals
Rules2/24/2026
Government Institutions2/24/2026
Rules1/12/2026
Commerce1/12/2026
Full Bill Text
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