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AZ SCR1027
Concurrent Resolution
Status
1/24/2022
Primary Sponsor
Javan Mesnard
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AI Summary
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Proposes constitutional amendment to create a five-member Arizona Corporation Commission with four members appointed by the governor for eight-year terms and one member elected at general elections for four-year terms.
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Establishes a staggered transition schedule for the new structure: two commissioners elected in January 2023, one elected and two appointed in January 2025, two appointed in January 2027, and one elected and one appointed in January 2029.
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Limits corporation commissioners to two consecutive terms with a one-year waiting period before serving again; service of one-half or more of a term counts as one full term.
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Designates the elected commissioner as chairperson of the commission.
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Requires the Secretary of State to submit this amendment to voters at the next general election.
Legislative Description
Corporation commissioners; appointment; election; terms
Constitution Of Arizona
Last Action
Senate read second time
1/25/2022