# Arizona HB 2009: vehicle license tax; exemption; military

Arizona HB 2009, vehicle license tax; exemption; military, is a Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session House bill sponsored by Pamela Carter (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-04-16 (Third Reading: Passed); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-17).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2009-57th-1st-regular
- As of: 2026-10-17
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Arizona HB 2009
- State: Arizona
- Session: Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session
- Title: vehicle license tax; exemption; military
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-29
- Last action: 2025-04-16, Third Reading: Passed
- Sponsor: Pamela Carter (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: exemption, military, retroactivity, transportation - title 28, vehicle license tax (vlt), vlt (see also: vehicle license tax)
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 5 (95 yes, 12 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Vehicle tax relief for deployed Arizona troops: benefit, medium. Qualifying Arizona military residents get a one-year exemption from vehicle registration fees and vehicle license tax. This includes National Guard and reserve members deployed for a worldwide contingency operation, or holding valid orders within 30 days of deployment. Applicants must provide proof…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Pamela Carter (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-16 | House | THIRD: Passed | pass | 29 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-05 | House | DP | pass | 6 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-26 | House | THIRD: Passed | pass | 46 | 12 |   |
| 2025-02-24 | House | C&P | pass | 7 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-29 | House | DP | pass | 7 | 0 |   |

## Actions (6)

- 2025-04-16: Third Reading: Passed (House)
- 2025-03-17: undefined: PFC (House)
- 2025-03-05: undefined: DP (House)
- 2025-02-26: Third Reading: Passed (House)
- 2025-02-24: undefined: C&P (House)
- 2025-01-29: undefined: DP (House)

## Bill text

- Chaptered Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/laws/0078.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/529694)
- House Engrossed Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/HB2009H.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/525947)
- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/HB2009P.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/520547)

## Related bills

- SB 1537: transitional housing; reentry programs; licensure (signed)
- SB 1496: tax credit; qualifying charitable organizations (signed)
- HB 2036: ASRS; temporary personnel service (signed)
- SB 1742: 2025-2026; higher education (signed)
- HB 2034: ASRS; supplemental employee deferral plan (signed)
- SB 1735: 2025-2026; general appropriations act (signed)

## Sources
- [Chaptered Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/laws/0078.htm)
- [Chaptered Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/529694)
- [House Engrossed Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/HB2009H.htm)
- [House Engrossed Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/525947)
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/HB2009P.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/520547)

## Related
- [SB 1537: transitional housing; reentry programs; licensure](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1537-57th-1st-regular)
- [SB 1496: tax credit; qualifying charitable organizations](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1496-57th-1st-regular)
- [HB 2036: ASRS; temporary personnel service](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2036-57th-1st-regular)
- [SB 1742: 2025-2026; higher education](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1742-57th-1st-regular)
- [HB 2034: ASRS; supplemental employee deferral plan](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2034-57th-1st-regular)
- [SB 1735: 2025-2026; general appropriations act](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1735-57th-1st-regular)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2009-57th-1st-regular (as of 2026-10-17).