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Introduced
01/20/2026
01/20/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)
Bill Summary
AN ACT amending section 42-5061, Arizona Revised Statutes; amending section 42-5159, Arizona Revised Statutes, as amended by Laws 2025, chapter 135, section 2 and chapter 247, section 2; repealing section 42-5159, Arizona Revised Statutes, as amended by laws 2025, chapter 251, section 13; relating to tax exemptions.
AI Summary
This bill amends Arizona law to exempt certain essential items from Transaction Privilege Tax (TPT), which is a sales tax. Specifically, it adds exemptions for tampons, sanitary napkins, menstrual sponges, menstrual cups, and similar items used for feminine hygiene, as well as disposable diapers and similar disposable items used for incontinence. These exemptions will apply to taxable periods beginning on or after the first day of the month following the bill's general effective date. The bill also repeals a previous version of the law concerning tax exemptions to ensure consistency.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (20)
Alma Hernandez (D)*,
Cesar Aguilar (D),
Hildy Angius (R),
Lorena Austin (D),
Leo Biasiucci (R),
Patty Contreras (D),
Eva Diaz (D),
Sally Ann Gonzales (D),
Nancy Gutierrez (D),
Consuelo Hernandez (D),
Lydia Hernandez (D),
Sarah Liguori (D),
Elda Luna-Nájera (D),
Mae Peshlakai (D),
Tony Rivero (R),
Stacey Travers (D),
Myron Tsosie (D),
Kevin Volk (D),
Jeff Weninger (R),
Justin Wilmeth (R),
Last Action
House read second time (on 01/21/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/84524 |
| BillText | https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2r/bills/hb2678p.htm |
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