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AZ SCR1022

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/29/2018

Primary Sponsor

Juan Mendez

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-third Legislature - Second Regular Session (2018)

AI Summary

  • Proposes amendment to Arizona Constitution Article VII, Section 2 to lower the voting age from 18 to 16 years old.
  • Requires voter approval through a ballot measure at the next general election as specified in Arizona Constitution Article XXI.
  • Modifies voting eligibility requirements to allow 16-year-old U.S. citizens who meet state residency requirements to vote in all elections and on ballot measures.
  • Maintains all other voter qualification provisions, including citizenship requirements and restrictions on incapacitated persons and those convicted of felonies.

Legislative Description

Voting age; sixteen years

Constitution Of Arizona

Last Action

Senate read second time

1/30/2018

Full Bill Text

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