Arizona 2022 2022 Regular Session

Arizona Senate Bill SB1322 Comm Sub / Analysis

Filed 03/24/2022

                      	SB 1322 
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ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
Fifty-fifth Legislature 
Second Regular Session 
Senate: FIN DP 8-1-1-0 | 3
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House: WM DPA 6-4-0-0  
 
SB 1322: charitable organization tax credit; inflation 
S/E: TPT; use tax; hydrogen; exemption 
Sponsor: Senator Shope, LD 8 
Caucus & COW 
 
Summary of the Strike-Everything Amendment to SB 1322 
Overview 
Exempts, from use tax and the transaction privilege tax (TPT), the sale, storage, use or 
consumption of hydrogen used to propel a motor vehicle, pipes or valves used to transmit 
hydrogen and machinery or equipment employed in connection with producing or transmitting 
hydrogen. Exempts, from use tax and TPT, hydrogen sold to a qualified environmental technology 
manufacturer, producer or processor, subject to statutory requirements. 
History 
Current use tax and TPT exemptions exist for the following: 
1. sales of natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas used to propel a motor vehicle; 
2. petroleum, coke, natural gas, virgin fuel oil and electricity sold to a qualified environmental 
technology manufacturer, producer or processor; 
3. pipes or valves four inches in diameter or larger used to transport oil, natural gas, artificial 
gas, water or coal slurry, including compressor units, regulators, machinery and 
equipment, fittings, seals and any other part that is used in operating the pipes or valves; 
and 
4. machinery or equipment, including related structural components and containment 
structures, that is employed in connection with manufacturing, processing, fabricating, job 
printing, refining, mining, natural gas pipelines or metallurgical operations (ARS § 42-
5061). 
Provisions 
1. Exempts, from TPT, the gross proceeds or gross income derived from the sale of:  
a) hydrogen used to propel a motor vehicle; and  
b) hydrogen sold to a qualified environmental technology manufacturer, producer or 
processor that is directly used in generating or providing on-site power solely for 
environmental technology manufacturing, producing or processing or environmental 
protection.  (Sec. 1, 2) 
2. Requires, to be deducted from the tax base for the retail classification of TPT, the gross 
proceeds of sales and gross income derived from sales of:  
a) pipes or valves four inches or larger in diameter used to transport hydrogen; and  
b) machinery or equipment employed in connection with producing or transmitting hydrogen 
that is used directly to meet or exceed outlined federal and state rules and regulations. 
(Sec. 1, 2)    	SB 1322 
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3. Exempts, from use tax, the storage, use or consumption of: 
a) Hydrogen used to propel a motor vehicle; 
b) hydrogen purchased by a qualified environmental technology manufacturer, producer or 
processor that is directly used in generating or providing on-site power solely for 
environmental technology manufacturing, producing or processing or environmental 
protection;  
c) pipes or valve four inches in diameter or larger used to transport hydrogen; and  
d) machinery or equipment employed in connection with producing or transmitting hydrogen 
that is used directly to meet or exceed outlined federal and state rules and regulations. 
(Sec. 3) 
4. Contains an applicability clause. (Sec. 4) 
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