AZ HCR2028

Proposes constitutional amendment to change Arizona supreme court justices from six-year to four-year elected terms, with elections only occurring in non-presidential election years.

Changes superior court judges in counties with populations over 250,000 from merit appointment system to direct election by voters on presidential election years, with four-year terms.

Repeals sections 36, 37, 38, 40, 41, and 42 of Article VI, eliminating the commission on appellate court appointments, the merit selection/retention system for appellate judges, and the commission on trial court appointments.

Modifies the chief justice term from five years to four years and changes redistricting commission nomination authority from the appellate court commission to the legislature.

Requires voter approval through general election ballot per Article XXI of the Arizona Constitution.