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AZ HCR2029
Concurrent Resolution
Status
2/7/2022
Primary Sponsor
Regina Cobb
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AI Summary
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Proposes amendments to Arizona Constitution to establish a full-time legislature with sessions commencing the second Monday of January and adjourning sine die on the third Friday of November each year.
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Sets state legislator salary at $72,000 beginning January 9, 2023, with annual increases tied to the consumer price index (all urban consumers, U.S. city average), rounded to the nearest $100.
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Removes the requirement that legislative salary recommendations be submitted to voters for approval, making them effective through standard gubernatorial and legislative processes instead.
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Makes technical corrections to constitutional language including modernizing outdated terminology ("per centum" to "percent," masculine pronouns to gender-neutral language).
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Requires submission of the proposed constitutional amendments to Arizona voters at the next general election.
Legislative Description
Full-time legislature; compensation; effective dates
Constitutional Amendments (arizona)
Last Action
House read second time
2/8/2022