Arizona 57th Legislature - First Regular Session Status: Passed House 1 R cosponsors

HB 2918 — tax rates; reductions

Last action — DP

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 57th Legislature - First Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

540 added · 554 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent changes to House Bill 2918 include the removal of a specific percentage reduction in tax rate adjustments planned for 2025, which was previously set at 1.2015 percent. Additionally, it emphasizes that the qualifying tax rates for various school districts will be based on evaluations from the joint legislative budget committee, ensuring that they align with fiscal considerations. This matters because it streamlines the process for determining tax rates for school funding while removing a specific future adjustment that could complicate budgeting for schools.

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Fifty-seventh Legislature First Regular Session COMMITTEE ON WAYS & MEANS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AMENDMENTS TO H.B.
House Engrossed tax rates;
2918 (Reference to printed bill) Amendment instruction key:
reductions State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-seventh Legislature First Regular Session HOUSE BILL 2918 AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 41-1276 AND 42-5010, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;
[GREEN UNDERLINING IN BRACKETS] indicates text added to statute or previously enacted session law.
AMENDING SECTION 43-1011, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES, AS AMENDED BY LAWS 2021, CHAPTER 412, SECTION 15;
[Green underlining in brackets] indicates text added to new session law or text restoring existing law.
AMENDING SECTIONS 43-1311 AND 43-1711, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;
[GREEN STRIKEOUT IN BRACKETS] indicates new text removed from statute or previously enacted session law.
RELATING TO TAXATION.
[Green strikeout in brackets] indicates text removed from existing statute, previously enacted session law or new session law.
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) - i - H.B.
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2918 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
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The bill as proposed to be amended is reprinted as follows:
House Amendments to H.B.
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[IN 2025, THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE BUDGET COMMITTEE SHALL FURTHER ADJUST THE PERCENTAGE DETERMINED IN PARAGRAPH 3 OF THIS SUBSECTION BY REDUCING THAT AMOUNT BY 1.2015 PERCENT.] D.
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The proposed tax increase will cause the taxes on a $100,000 home to be $(total proposed taxes including the tax -2- House Amendments to H.B.
The proposed tax increase will cause the taxes on a $100,000 home to be $(total proposed taxes including the tax increase).
2918 increase).
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2918 G.
Pursuant to subsection C of this section, the qualifying tax rate in tax year 2024 2025 for a high school district or a common school district within a high school district that does not offer instruction in high school subjects as provided in section 15-447 is $1.5930 [_______] [$1.54185] and for a unified school district, a common school district not within a high school district or a common school district within a high school district that offers instruction in high school subjects as provided in section 15-447 is $3.1860 [______][$3.0837].
Pursuant to subsection C of this section, the qualifying tax rate in tax year 2024 2025 for a high school district or a common school district within a high school district that does not offer instruction in high school subjects as provided in section 15-447 is $1.5930 $1.54185 and for a unified school district, a common school district not within a high school district or a common school district within a high school district that offers instruction in high school subjects as provided in section 15-447 is $3.1860 $3.0837.
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(l) Retail classification and amounts equal to retail transaction privilege tax due pursuant to section 42-5008.01.
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2918 (l) Retail classification and amounts equal to retail transaction privilege tax due pursuant to section 42-5008.01.
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2918 D.
The department shall separately account for the revenues collected with respect to the rates imposed pursuant to this subsection and the state treasurer shall distribute all of those revenues in the manner prescribed by section 42-5029, subsection E.
The department shall separately account for the revenues collected with respect to the rates imposed pursuant to this - 3 - H.B.
2918 subsection and the state treasurer shall distribute all of those revenues in the manner prescribed by section 42-5029, subsection E.
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2918 2.
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2918 Sec.
$0 — $20,000 2.90% of taxable income $20,001 — $50,000 $580, plus 3.30% of the excess over $20,000 $50,001 — $100,000 $1,570, plus 3.90% of the excess over $50,000 -6- House Amendments to H.B.
$0 — $20,000 2.90% of taxable income $20,001 — $50,000 $580, plus 3.30% of the excess over $20,000 $50,001 — $100,000 $1,570, plus 3.90% of the excess over $50,000 $100,001 — $300,000 $3,520, plus 4.80% of the excess over $100,000 $300,001 and over $13,120, plus 5.17% of the excess over $300,000 2.
2918 $100,001 — $300,000 $3,520, plus 4.80% of the excess over $100,000 $300,001 and over $13,120, plus 5.17% of the excess over $300,000 2.
$0 — $10,000 2.88% of taxable income $10,001 — $25,000 $288, plus 3.24% of the excess over $10,000 $25,001 — $50,000 $774, plus 3.82% of the excess over $25,000 $50,001 — $150,000 $1,729, plus 4.74% of the excess over $50,000 $150,001 and over $6,469, plus 5.10% of the excess over $150,000 (b) In the case of a married couple filing a joint return or a single person who is a head of a household:
$0 — $10,000 2.88% of taxable income $10,001 — $25,000 $288, plus 3.24% of the excess over $10,000 $25,001 — $50,000 $774, plus 3.82% of the excess over $25,000 - 5 - H.B.
2918 $50,001 — $150,000 $1,729, plus 4.74% of the excess over $50,000 $150,001 and over $6,469, plus 5.10% of the excess over $150,000 (b) In the case of a married couple filing a joint return or a single person who is a head of a household:
$0 — $10,000 2.87% of taxable income $10,001 — $25,000 $287, plus 3.20% of the excess over $10,000 $25,001 — $50,000 $767, plus 3.74% of the excess over $25,000 $50,001 — $150,000 $1,702, plus 4.72% of the excess over $50,000 $150,001 and over $6,422, plus 5.04% of the excess over $150,000 -7- House Amendments to H.B.
$0 — $10,000 2.87% of taxable income $10,001 — $25,000 $287, plus 3.20% of the excess over $10,000 $25,001 — $50,000 $767, plus 3.74% of the excess over $25,000 $50,001 — $150,000 $1,702, plus 4.72% of the excess over $50,000 $150,001 and over $6,422, plus 5.04% of the excess over $150,000 (b) In the case of a married couple filing a joint return or a single person who is a head of a household:
2918 (b) In the case of a married couple filing a joint return or a single person who is a head of a household:
$0 — $20,000 2.87% of taxable income $20,001 — $50,000 $574, plus 3.20% of the excess over $20,000 $50,001 — $100,000 $1,534, plus 3.74% of the excess over $50,000 $100,001 — $300,000 $3,404, plus 4.72% of the excess over $100,000 $300,001 and over $12,844, plus 5.04% of the excess over $300,000 4.
$0 — $20,000 2.87% of taxable income $20,001 — $50,000 $574, plus 3.20% of the excess over $20,000 $50,001 — $100,000 $1,534, plus 3.74% of the excess over $50,000 $100,001 — $300,000 $3,404, plus 4.72% of the excess over $100,000 $300,001 and over $12,844, plus 5.04% of the excess over $300,000 - 6 - H.B.
2918 4.
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If taxable income is:
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2918 If taxable income is:
$0 — $20,000 2.59% of taxable income $20,001 — $50,000 $518, plus 2.88% of the excess over $20,000 $50,001 — $100,000 $1,382, plus 3.36% of the excess over $50,000 $100,001 — $300,000 $3,062, plus 4.24% of the excess over $100,000 $300,001 and over $11,542, plus 4.54% of the excess over $300,000 6.
$0 — $20,000 2.59% of taxable income - 7 - H.B.
2918 $20,001 — $50,000 $518, plus 2.88% of the excess over $20,000 $50,001 — $100,000 $1,382, plus 3.36% of the excess over $50,000 $100,001 — $300,000 $3,062, plus 4.24% of the excess over $100,000 $300,001 and over $11,542, plus 4.54% of the excess over $300,000 6.
Subject to subsections SUBSECTION E and F of this section, for taxable years beginning from and after December 31, 2021 through December -9- House Amendments to H.B.
Subject to subsections SUBSECTION E and F of this section, for taxable years beginning from and after December 31, 2021 through December 31 of the year in which notice is provided to the department pursuant to section 43-243, subsection A or subsection B, paragraph 1:
2918 31 of the year in which notice is provided to the department pursuant to section 43-243, subsection A or subsection B, paragraph 1:
$0 — $54,544 2.55% of taxable income $54,545 and over $1,391, plus 2.98% of the amount over $54,544 8.
$0 — $54,544 2.55% of taxable income - 8 - H.B.
2918 $54,545 and over $1,391, plus 2.98% of the amount over $54,544 8.
The income dollar amounts for each -10- House Amendments to H.B.
The income dollar amounts for each rate bracket may not be revised below the amounts prescribed in the prior taxable year.
2918 rate bracket may not be revised below the amounts prescribed in the prior taxable year.
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2918 D.
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If taxable income is:
2918 If taxable income is:
$0 — $27,272 2.55% of taxable income $27,273 and over $695, plus 2.98% of the amount over $27,272 3.
$0 — $27,272 2.55% of taxable income - 10 - H.B.
2918 $27,273 and over $695, plus 2.98% of the amount over $27,272 3.
Taxes and tax rate If an Arizona small business taxpayer makes the election pursuant to section 43-302, there shall be levied, collected and paid for each taxable -12- House Amendments to H.B.
Taxes and tax rate If an Arizona small business taxpayer makes the election pursuant to section 43-302, there shall be levied, collected and paid for each taxable year on the Arizona small business taxable income taxes as determined in the following manner:
2918 year on the Arizona small business taxable income taxes as determined in the following manner:
Enroll and engross to conform Amend title to conform And, as so amended, it do pass JUSTIN OLSON CHAIRMAN 2918WAYS MEANS.docx 02/19/2025 11:50 AM C:
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Action History

  1. DP

  2. DP

  3. Senate Second Reading

  4. Senate First Reading

  5. Transmit to Senate

  6. PASSED

  7. DPA

  8. DPA

  9. House Second Reading

  10. House First Reading.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 92 not signed on · 28 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (92)

92 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passed

Passed 31 Yea · 28 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 02700
Republican 31101
Total 312801
% of votes cast 52%47%0%2%
How each member voted (60)
Member Party Vote
Aaron Márquez Democrat Nay
Alma Hernandez Democrat Nay
Anna Abeytia Democrat Nay
Betty J Villegas Democrat Nay
Brian Garcia Democrat Nay
Cesar Aguilar Democrat Nay
Christopher Mathis Democrat Nay
Consuelo Hernandez Democrat Nay
Elda Luna-Nájera Democrat Nay
Janeen Connolly Democrat Nay
Junelle Cavero Democrat Nay
Kevin Volk Democrat Nay
Lorena Austin Democrat Nay
Lupe Contreras Democrat Nay
Lydia Hernandez Democrat Nay
Mae Peshlakai Democrat Nay
Mariana Sandoval Democrat Nay
Myron Tsosie Democrat Nay
Nancy Gutierrez Democrat Nay
Oscar De Los Santos Democrat Nay
Patty Contreras Democrat Nay
Quantá Crews Democrat Nay
Sarah Liguori Democrat Nay
Seth Blattman Democrat Nay
Stacey Travers Democrat Nay
Stephanie Simacek Democrat Nay
Stephanie Stahl Hamilton Democrat Nay
Alexander Kolodin Republican Yea
Beverly Pingerelli Republican Yea
Chris Lopez Republican Yea
David Livingston Republican Yea
David Marshall, Sr. Republican Yea
Gail Griffin Republican Yea
James Taylor Republican Yea
Jeff Weninger Republican Yea
John Gillette Republican Yea
Joseph Chaplik Republican Yea
Julie Willoughby Republican Yea
Justin Olson Republican Yea
Justin Wilmeth Republican Yea
Khyl Powell Republican Yea
Laurin Hendrix Republican Yea
Leo Biasiucci Republican Yea
Lisa Fink Republican Yea
Lupe Diaz Republican Yea
Matt Gress Republican Nay
Michael Carbone Republican Yea
Michael Way Republican Yea
Michele Peña Republican Yea
Neal Carter Republican Yea
Nick Kupper Republican Yea
Pamela Carter Republican Yea
Quang H Nguyen Republican Yea
Rachel Keshel Republican Not Voting
Ralph Heap Republican Yea
Selina Bliss Republican Yea
Steve Montenegro Republican Yea
Teresa Martinez Republican Yea
Tony Rivero Republican Yea
Walt Blackman Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 2918?
HB 2918 is sponsored by Justin Olson (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 2918?
This bill died with 57th Legislature - First Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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