Republicans Warn of 'Chaos' for Arizona Taxpayers if Gov. Katie Hobbs Vetoes Tax Bill

Republicans fast-track $1.1B tax cut, governor likely to veto

Key points: Republican lawmakers passing $1.1 billion tax cut Bill fully conforms state tax code to federal House Resolution 1 Republicans claim state has funds to cover anticipated revenue loss House and Senate Republicans fast-tracked a $1.1 billion tax conformity bill along party lines to beat the state’s tax processing start date of Jan. 26, but Democratic legislative leaders are expecting a veto when it gets to Gov. Katie Hobbs’ desk.  T…

Arizona tax conformity battle pits GOP's full cuts against Hobbs' partial plan

Photo via Getty ImagesRepublican lawmakers rushed through a bill Thursday aimed at bringing Arizona’s tax codes in line with federal tax law changes created by President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill,” despite a likely veto from Gov. Katie Hobbs.   When congressional Republicans passed Trump’s tax cut and spending legislation last year, it came with changes that include a higher standard income deduction and a reduced tax payment on ove…

Republicans warn of 'chaos' for Arizona taxpayers if Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoes tax bill

The Arizona Legislature passed what Republicans are calling one of the biggest tax cuts in state history. But Gov. Katie Hobbs is expected to veto it.

GOP pushes $440M tax cut as Hobbs warns of veto

PHOENIX -- Republican lawmakers late Wednesday advanced their plans to cut state taxes by $440 million despite Gov. Katie Hobbs calling it "reckless'' with an inherent promise to veto it if it reaches her desk in that form.