Arizona 2023 2023 Regular Session

Arizona House Bill HB2061 Comm Sub / Analysis

Filed 03/23/2023

                      	HB 2061 
Initials VP/AA 	Page 1 	House Engrossed 
 
ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
Fifty-sixth Legislature 
First Regular Session 
House: WM DP 6-4-0-0 
 
HB 2061: food; municipal tax; exemption. 
Sponsor: Representative Biasiucci, LD 30 
House Engrossed 
Overview 
Prohibits a city, town or other taxing jurisdiction from imposing a municipal transaction privilege 
tax on the sale of food items intended for home consumption. 
History 
Current state law provides a tax exemption for specific sales of food (A.R.S. § 42-5102) however 
it also allows a city, town or other taxing jurisdiction to impose a municipal transaction privilege 
tax on food items intended for home consumption. (A.R.S. § 42-6015) 
Provisions 
1. Prohibits a city, town or other taxing jurisdiction from imposing a municipal transaction 
privilege tax on the sale of food items intended for home consumption. (Sec. 1) 
2. Makes this act effective on July 1, 2025. (Sec. 2) 
3. Makes conforming changes. (Sec. 1) 
☐ Prop 105 (45 votes)     ☐ Prop 108 (40 votes)      ☐ Emergency (40 votes) ☒ Fiscal Note