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AZ SCR1028

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/28/2021

Primary Sponsor

Warren Petersen

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-fifth Legislature - First Regular Session (2021)

AI Summary

  • Proposes amendment to Arizona Constitution Article IV, Part 1 by adding Section 3 regarding statewide initiative measures that increase taxes.

  • Limits statewide tax increase initiatives to five-year terms, requiring reauthorization votes at general elections in the year before expiration.

  • Reauthorization requires majority voter approval; if rejected, the measure is repealed with no further legal effect.

  • Applies retroactively to all tax increase ballot measures approved on or after November 3, 2020, with first reauthorization required at the 2024 general election.

  • Requires the Legislative Council to prepare analyses for each reauthorization measure for publication in the official publicity pamphlet.

Legislative Description

Initiatives; tax increases; reauthorization

Secretary Of State

Last Action

Senate FIN Committee action: Held, voting: (0-0-0-0)

2/17/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules2/1/2021
Finance1/28/2021

Full Bill Text

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