# Arizona HB 2555: businesses; requirement to accept cash

Arizona HB 2555, businesses; requirement to accept cash, is a Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session House bill sponsored by Joseph Chaplik (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-02-09 (Rules: C&P); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-04).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2555-57th-2nd-regular
- As of: 2026-11-04
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Arizona HB 2555
- State: Arizona
- Session: Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session
- Title: businesses; requirement to accept cash
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-20
- Last action: 2026-02-09, Rules: C&P
- Sponsor: Joseph Chaplik (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 14
- Subjects: acceptance of cash, businesses, heading change, requirement to accept cash, retail businesses, trade and commerce - title 44
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 2 (16 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Joseph Chaplik (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Alexander Kolodin (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Beverly Pingerelli (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: David Marshall, Sr. (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: John Gillette (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Justin Olson (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Justin Wilmeth (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Laurin Hendrix (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Leo Biasiucci (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Lisa Fink (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Neal Carter (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Pamela Carter (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Rachel Keshel (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Ralph Heap (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Teresa Martinez (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-02-09 | House | Rules: C&P | pass | 7 | 0 |   |
| 2026-01-27 | House | Commerce: DPA | pass | 9 | 1 |   |

## Actions (4)

- 2026-02-09: Rules: C&P (House)
- 2026-01-27: Commerce: DPA (House)
- 2026-01-21: House Second Reading (House)
- 2026-01-20: House First Reading (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/HB2555P.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/533743)

## Related bills

- HB 2477: Arizona's education savings plan; revisions (signed)
- HB 2406: department of veterans' services; study (signed)
- HB 2397: homeowners' associations; property covenants; disclosures (signed)
- HB 2104: agricultural property; classification; inspection (signed)
- SB 1630: home; community-based services; mental illness (signed)
- SB 1563: barbering and cosmetology board; continuation (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/HB2555P.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/533743)

## Related
- [HB 2477: Arizona's education savings plan; revisions](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2477-57th-2nd-regular)
- [HB 2406: department of veterans' services; study](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2406-57th-2nd-regular)
- [HB 2397: homeowners' associations; property covenants; disclosures](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2397-57th-2nd-regular)
- [HB 2104: agricultural property; classification; inspection](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2104-57th-2nd-regular)
- [SB 1630: home; community-based services; mental illness](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1630-57th-2nd-regular)
- [SB 1563: barbering and cosmetology board; continuation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-SB1563-57th-2nd-regular)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HB2555-57th-2nd-regular (as of 2026-11-04).