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AZ HCR2012

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Failed

3/3/2016

Primary Sponsor

Javan Mesnard

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-second Legislature - Second Regular Session (2016)

AI Summary

  • Proposes an amendment to Arizona Constitution Article IV, Part 2, Section 3 regarding when the legislature's annual sessions commence.

  • Changes the opening date of annual legislative sessions from the second Monday of January to the last Monday of January each year.

  • Makes minor language updates including replacing "his" with "the governor's" for gender-neutral terminology.

  • Leaves unchanged the governor's authority to call special sessions with specified subject matter limitations.

  • Requires submission of the proposed constitutional amendment to Arizona voters at the next general election.

Legislative Description

Legislative sessions; opening date

Last Action

House GHE Committee action: Discussed and Held

3/3/2016

Full Bill Text

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