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AZ HCR2006
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Introduced
1/17/2017
Primary Sponsor
Bob Thorpe
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AI Summary
- Applies to Congress to call a constitutional convention for proposing amendments to the U.S. Constitution on any of 14 specified topics.
- Proposed amendments include term limits for Congress (12 years) and Supreme Court justices (12 years combined), repeal of the 17th Amendment, and a balanced budget requirement capped at 17.5% of GDP.
- Includes proposals to limit federal income tax to 15%, require three-year reauthorization of federal agencies, and restrict interstate commerce power to preventing state impediments to trade.
- Proposes property takings compensation threshold of $10,000, 30-day bill publication requirement, and state override of federal regulations exceeding $100 million economic burden.
- Includes voting requirements for photo ID with citizenship documentation, 30-day early voting limit, mail-in ballot registration 45 days before elections, and restricts presidential executive orders after October 1 in election years except for foreign emergencies.
Legislative Description
Article V convention
Article V Convention
Last Action
House third reading FAILED voting: (27-31-2-0)
2/16/2017
Full Bill Text
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