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AZ HB2277

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/17/2018

Primary Sponsor

Bob Thorpe

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-third Legislature - Second Regular Session (2018)

AI Summary

  • Designates American free-market capitalism as the official state political-economic system.

  • Prohibits taxpayer dollars from being used to promote or provide material support for political-economic systems opposing free-market capitalism, including socialism, communism, and fascism.

  • Expresses legislative intent that individuals understand the history and positive impacts of American free-market capitalism, including its role in promoting individual freedoms, property rights, innovation, and economic prosperity.

  • Directs attention to polling data indicating that a significant percentage of individuals under 40 years of age lack understanding of free-market capitalism's benefits or the negative impacts of alternative systems like socialism, communism, and fascism.

Legislative Description

State political-economic system; free-market capitalism

State Government - Title 41

Last Action

House FPRPP Committee action: Do Pass, voting: (5-2-0-2-0-0)

2/13/2018

Full Bill Text

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