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AZ HCR2005
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Introduced
1/24/2022
Primary Sponsor
David Cook
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AI Summary
- Arizona applies to Congress under Article V of the U.S. Constitution to call a convention for proposing a constitutional amendment limiting terms for U.S. House and Senate members.
- Arizona joins 22 other states whose prior laws limiting congressional ballot access based on term limits were struck down by the Supreme Court.
- The Secretary of State must transmit copies of this resolution to federal leadership including the President, Speaker, Senate President, Judiciary Committee Chair, and all state legislatures.
- This application aggregates with similar applications from other states toward the two-thirds threshold required to force Congress to call a limited constitutional convention on congressional term limits.
- This resolution serves as a continuing application under Article V until at least two-thirds of states have submitted applications on the same subject.
Legislative Description
Article V convention; term limits.
Congress
Last Action
House GE Committee action: Failed To Pass, voting: (4-9-0-0-0-0)
2/2/2022
Committee Referrals
Rules1/24/2022
Government & Elections1/24/2022
Full Bill Text
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