Loading chat...

AZ SCR1025

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/24/2022

Primary Sponsor

Vince Leach

Click for details

Origin

Senate

Fifty-fifth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2022)

AI Summary

  • Proposes constitutional amendment to Article IV, Part 1, Section 1 requiring statewide initiative and referendum signatures to be collected from qualified electors in each legislative district, rather than statewide only.

  • Changes statewide initiative requirement from 10 percent of qualified electors to 10 percent from each legislative district; changes statewide constitutional amendment initiative requirement from 15 percent to 15 percent from each legislative district.

  • Modifies referendum requirement from 5 percent of qualified electors statewide to 5 percent from each legislative district for statewide measures.

  • Requires petition verification to confirm signers are qualified electors of the appropriate legislative district for statewide initiative measures proposing constitutional amendments.

  • Directs the Secretary of State to submit this proposition to voters at the next general election.

Legislative Description

Initiative; referendum; legislative districts; signatures

Constitution Of Arizona

Last Action

Senate Committee of the Whole action: Retained

2/24/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules1/24/2022
Government Institutions1/24/2022

Full Bill Text

No bill text available