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AZ SCR1005

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/26/2015

Primary Sponsor

Martin Quezada

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-second Legislature - First Regular Session (2015)

AI Summary

  • Proposes to amend Article IV, Part 2, Section 6 of the Arizona Constitution to eliminate the arrest privilege for state legislators.

  • Removes language granting legislators immunity from arrest except for treason, felony, and breach of the peace.

  • Removes the 15-day immunity period before the commencement of each legislative session.

  • Retains that legislators remain not subject to civil process during the session of the legislature.

  • Requires voter approval via the next general election and Governor's proclamation to take effect.

Legislative Description

Legislators; arrest privilege; repeal

Last Action

Referred to Senate GOV Committee

1/27/2015

Full Bill Text

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