Arizona / State / 57th Legislature, Second Regular Session (2026)

House Bill 4168 (Laws 2026, chapter 140) Adds individual unemployability and removes the income test for veterans, from tax year 2027

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Expands benefits Adds individual unemployability to the full exemption and drops the income test for veterans from 2027.

The 2026-2027 tax omnibus, signed June 13, 2026. Section 34(B) applies its rewrite of ARS 42-11111 to tax years after December 31, 2026: the primary residence of a veteran rated 100 percent or with total disability based on individual unemployability is fully exempt; the income limit applies only to widows, widowers and persons with total and permanent disabilities; surviving spouses of fully and partially exempt veterans get new subsections F and G; a move needs a transfer form within sixty days. The ARS page already prints this text.

Progress

Path to law: Bill in a two-chamber legislature

  1. Introduced Done, House
  2. In committee Done, House Appropriations and Rules
  3. Passed one chamber Done, House
  4. Passed both chambers Done, Senate
  5. Signed by the governor Done,
  6. In effect Scheduled for

Sponsors

  • David LivingstonSponsor, Republican, House
  • Michael CarboneCo-sponsor, Republican, House
  • Neal CarterCo-sponsor, Republican, House
  • Steve MontenegroCo-sponsor, Republican, House
  • Julie WilloughbyCo-sponsor, Republican, House

What it touches

  • A.R.S. § 42-11111

Catalog entry

Official record

Read House Bill 4168 (Laws 2026, chapter 140) on the jurisdiction's own record