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AZ HCR2008
Concurrent Resolution
Status
1/18/2018
Primary Sponsor
Vince Leach
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AI Summary
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Proposes a constitutional amendment to Article IV, Part 1, Section 1 of the Arizona Constitution regarding the initiative process.
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Adds new subsection (10) requiring the Attorney General to determine whether any initiative petition is preempted by or conflicts with federal law after circulation begins and before ballot certification.
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Mandates that if the Attorney General finds an initiative measure is preempted by or conflicts with federal law, the initiative shall be disqualified and removed from the ballot.
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Requires submission of the proposed amendment to Arizona voters at the next general election per Article XXI of the Arizona Constitution.
Legislative Description
Initiatives; conflicting federal law; preemption
Constitutional Amendments (arizona)
Last Action
House FPRPP Committee action: Failed To Pass, voting: (2-7-0-0-0-0)
2/13/2018