AZ SCR1039

Proposes amending Arizona Constitution to increase House of Representatives districts from thirty to sixty, with one representative per district instead of two.

Senate districts remain at thirty with separate boundaries independent of House districts.

Establishes procedures for independent redistricting commission consisting of five members appointed by legislative leaders, with political balance requirements and qualifications restricting recent candidates and party officials.

Requires redistricting commission to create districts following prioritized goals including constitutional compliance, equal population, geographic compactness, respect for communities of interest, and use of visible geographic features.

Applies to redistricting beginning in 2021 for use in 2022 and subsequent legislative elections; requires voter approval through general election ballot measure.