# Arizona HCR 2021: food; municipal tax; exemption

Arizona HCR 2021, food; municipal tax; exemption, is a Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session House bill sponsored by Leo Biasiucci (Republican); status adopted, last action 2025-06-20 (Third Reading: Passed); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AZ-HCR2021-57th-1st-regular
- As of: 2026-10-19
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Arizona HCR 2021
- State: Arizona
- Session: Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session
- Title: food; municipal tax; exemption
- Status: adopted
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-12
- Last action: 2025-06-20, Third Reading: Passed
- Sponsor: Leo Biasiucci (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 20
- Subjects: concurrent resolution, exemption, food, municipal tax, municipal transaction privilege tax, retroactivity
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 5 (79 yes, 30 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: Leo Biasiucci (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Beverly Pingerelli (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Cesar Aguilar (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Chris Lopez (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: David Livingston (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: David Marshall, Sr. (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jeff Weninger (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Justin Olson (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Justin Wilmeth (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Khyl Powell (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Laurin Hendrix (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Lupe Diaz (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Michael Carbone (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Michael Way (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Michele Peña (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Nick Kupper (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Pamela Carter (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Rachel Keshel (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Ralph Heap (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Steve Montenegro (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tony Rivero (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-06-20 | House | THIRD: Passed | pass | 23 | 5 |   |
| 2025-03-24 | House | DP | pass | 7 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-04 | House | THIRD: Passed | pass | 37 | 21 |   |
| 2025-02-17 | House | C&P | pass | 7 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-12 | House | DP | pass | 5 | 4 |   |

## Actions (10)

- 2025-06-20: Third Reading: Passed (House)
- 2025-06-20: Committee of the Whole: do pass (House)
- 2025-06-19: undefined: PFC (House)
- 2025-03-24: undefined: DP (House)
- 2025-03-04: Third Reading: Passed (House)
- 2025-03-03: Additional Committee of the Whole: do pass amended (House)
- 2025-03-03: Miscellaneous Motion: Passed (House)
- 2025-02-19: Committee of the Whole: do pass amended (House)
- 2025-02-17: undefined: C&P (House)
- 2025-02-12: undefined: DP (House)

## Bill text

- House Engrossed Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/HCR2021H.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/525126)
- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/HCR2021P.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/521166)
- Transmitted to Secretary of State: [HTML](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/laws/hcr2021.htm), [PDF](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/531498)

## 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
- [House Engrossed Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/HCR2021H.htm)
- [House Engrossed Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/525126)
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/bills/HCR2021P.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/521166)
- [Transmitted to Secretary of State (HTML)](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/1R/laws/hcr2021.htm)
- [Transmitted to Secretary of State (PDF)](https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/GetDocumentPdf/531498)

## 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-HCR2021-57th-1st-regular (as of 2026-10-19).