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AZ HCR2022

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

3/5/2019

Primary Sponsor

Kelly Townsend

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-fourth Legislature - First Regular Session (2019)

AI Summary

  • Arizona Legislature formally applies to Congress under Article V of the U.S. Constitution to call a convention for proposing a constitutional amendment limiting congressional terms.

  • The application seeks to limit the number of terms a person may serve as a U.S. House Representative and U.S. Senator.

  • Arizona's application combines with applications from other states and counts toward the two-thirds of states required to trigger Congress to call a constitutional convention on this subject.

  • This resolution constitutes a continuing application that remains in effect until legislatures of at least two-thirds of all states have made similar applications on term limits.

  • The Arizona Secretary of State shall transmit copies to the U.S. President, Congress members, House and Senate leadership, and presiding officers of all state legislatures.

Legislative Description

Article V convention; term limits

Article V Convention

Last Action

Assigned to Senate RULES Committee

5/27/2019

Full Bill Text

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