---
type: "Bill"
title: "local food tax; equality"
description: "local food tax; equality"
jurisdiction: "us/states/az"
legislature: "Arizona Legislature"
session: "53rd-2nd-regular"
identifier: "HB 2484"
citation: "Arizona HB 2484 (53rd-2nd-regular)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["MUNICIPALITIES", "TAXATION - TITLE 42", "TPT", "TRANSACTION PRIVILEGE TAX", "USE TAX"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Thomas R. Shope"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 11
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2018-01-30"
last_action: "2018-03-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0c570342-064c-4509-a608-efead9ddcebc"
source_url: "https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/70547?SessionId=119"
source_hash: "bf7d4fd805c143015d1e54a7ae41114c3b0c916e0a6bed4d1b71f232be31fc2f"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-az"]
---

# Arizona HB 2484 (53rd-2nd-regular) — local food tax; equality

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Chaptered Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/2R/laws/0017.htm)
2. **House Engrossed Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/2R/bills/HB2484H.htm)
3. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/53leg/2R/bills/HB2484P.htm)

## Votes

- Passed — **47–13** (pass) · lower
- Passed — **30–0** (pass) · upper
- do pass amended — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Retained on the Calendar — **0–0** (fail) · lower

## Sponsors

- Thomas R. Shope — primary (person)
- Darin Mitchell — cosponsor (person)
- Douglas Coleman — cosponsor (person)
- Drew John — cosponsor (person)
- John M. Allen — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-02-21** passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2018-03-14** passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2018-01-30** house first reading. `reading-1`
- **2018-01-31** house second reading `reading-2`
- **2018-02-12** house placed on consent calendar
- **2018-02-28** senate first reading `reading-1`
- **2018-03-01** senate second reading `reading-2`
- **2018-03-16** signed by governor `executive-signature`
- **2018-02-22** transmit to senate
- **2018-03-14** transmit to house
- **2018-03-15** transmit to governor `executive-receipt`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0c570342-064c-4509-a608-efead9ddcebc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arizona legislature records).