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AZ HB2787

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/9/2022

Primary Sponsor

Jake Hoffman

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-fifth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2022)

AI Summary

  • Divides Maricopa County into four separate counties: Maricopa, Hohokam, Mogollon, and O'odham, each with defined geographical boundaries.

  • Requires special elections within 120 days of the effective date (December 31, 2022) to elect boards of supervisors for the three new counties, with staggered abbreviated terms until the next presidential election.

  • Currently elected Maricopa County supervisors continue serving their remaining terms in the new county where their supervisory district is located.

  • Requires the three new counties to hold special elections within 120 days of supervisor elections to determine their county seats through a municipal application process.

  • Allows the four counties to enter into a ten-year shared use agreement for existing capital assets, with furniture, fixtures, and equipment divided proportionally based on location.

Legislative Description

Maricopa county; division; new counties

Division

Last Action

House minority caucus: Do pass

2/21/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules2/9/2022
Government & Elections2/9/2022

Full Bill Text

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