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AZ SCR1024

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

4/3/2014

Primary Sponsor

Adam Driggs

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-first Legislature - Second Regular Session (2014)

AI Summary

  • Supports negotiation of a United States-Taiwan bilateral investment agreement (BIA) or free trade agreement (FTA) to strengthen economic ties between the countries.

  • Encourages Taiwan's participation in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a multilateral free trade agreement among Asian-Pacific nations, to increase investment opportunities and job creation.

  • Advocates for Taiwan's participation in international organizations including the International Civil Aviation Organization and the World Health Organization.

  • Notes Arizona's significant trade relationship with Taiwan, which is the state's 13th largest export partner and 7th largest import partner, with over 63% of machinery and electronics exports from Arizona's semiconductor industry.

  • Directs the Arizona Secretary of State to transmit copies of the resolution to the U.S. President, Members of Congress from Arizona, and the U.S. Trade Representative.

Legislative Description

Support; Taiwan; United States; trade

Last Action

Transmitted to Secretary Of State

4/3/2014

Full Bill Text

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