Hobbs vetoes second Republican tax conformity bill as political fight escalates

By: Jerod MacDonald-Evoy

Outlets: Arizona Mirror

Published: February 13, 2026

Words: 560

Last Updated: 4 months, 2 weeks ago

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Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs has vetoed the second Republican attempt to bring Arizona’s tax codes in line with federal tax law changes created by President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill,” further escalating a political fight that has dominated the first weeks of the legislative session and has no end in sight.

GOP lawmakers want to fully conform to the federal adjustments, changes that would result in tax cuts totaling an estimated $441 …

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