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AZ HR2006
Resolution
Status
Introduced
5/24/2021
Primary Sponsor
Athena Salman
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AI Summary
- Expels Representative Mark Finchem from the Arizona House of Representatives for his participation in and advocacy for the January 6, 2021 Capitol attack.
- Cites Finchem's promotion of the insurrection through social media, speaking at December 19, 2020 rally organized by Ali Alexander, and participation in the march to the Capitol on January 6.
- Notes Finchem's membership in the Oath Keepers militia group since at least 2014 and his failure to denounce the domestic terrorists involved in the attack.
- Declares Finchem's conduct dishonorable and unbecoming of a House member, undermining public confidence in the institution and violating order and decorum.
- Declares the House seat for Legislative District 11 vacant following the expulsion.
Legislative Description
Mark Finchem; expulsion
Expulsion
Last Action
Assigned to House RULES Committee
5/24/2021
Committee Referrals
Rules5/24/2021
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