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AZ HCR2001
Concurrent Resolution
Status
6/30/2021
Primary Sponsor
John Kavanagh
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AI Summary
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Proposes an amendment to Article IV, Part 1, Section 1 of the Arizona Constitution relating to initiative and referendum powers.
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Requires every initiative measure to embrace only one subject and matters properly connected therewith, which subject shall be expressed in the title; measures that violate this single-subject rule are void as to the portions not expressed in the title.
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Clarifies language throughout the constitutional section by replacing outdated terms (e.g., "per centum" with "percent," "he" with "the secretary of state") without substantive changes to initiative and referendum procedures.
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Maintains existing protections for voter-approved initiatives and referendums, including prohibitions on gubernatorial veto and legislative repeal without three-fourths supermajority approval that furthers the measure's purposes.
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Submitted to voters at the next general election following Secretary of State procedures under Article XXI of the Arizona Constitution; passed by House on March 4, 2021 and Senate on June 29, 2021.
Legislative Description
Initiatives; single subject; title
Constitution Of Arizona
Last Action
Transmitted to Secretary of State
6/30/2021