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AZ HCR2002

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

2/5/2021

Primary Sponsor

Jake Hoffman

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-fifth Legislature - First Regular Session (2021)

AI Summary

  • Expresses support for a constitutional amendment establishing that the United States Supreme Court shall be composed of nine justices.

  • Asserts that an independent Supreme Court is essential to America's system of checks and balances and the protection of constitutional rights.

  • Declares that the executive and legislative branches should be prohibited from undermining the Supreme Court's integrity and independence by altering the number of justices.

  • Directs the Arizona Secretary of State to transmit the resolution to the President of the United States Senate, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, all Arizona members of Congress, and all state legislative leaders.

Legislative Description

Supreme court; maintain nine members

Supreme Court

Last Action

Senate majority caucus: Do pass

3/16/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules2/5/2021
Judiciary2/4/2021
Rules1/12/2021
Judiciary1/11/2021

Full Bill Text

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