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AZ SCR1032
Concurrent Resolution
Status
2/24/2022
Primary Sponsor
Kelly Townsend
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AI Summary
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Reaffirms the Arizona Legislature's plenary power over elections and the appointment of presidential electors as granted by the U.S. Constitution.
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Asserts that state legislatures have constitutional authority to manage, control, and administer elections without interference from the federal government.
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States that the Elections Clause and constitutional amendments (Fifteenth, Nineteenth, Twenty-fourth, Twenty-sixth) do not diminish the Legislature's core authority over election administration.
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Declares the Legislature's authority over appointing presidential electors is plenary and may be exercised by the legislature alone without other normal lawmaking processes.
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Opposes any federal government attempts to usurp or interfere with Arizona's state legislative sovereign authority over elections.
Legislative Description
Plenary legislative authority; elections
Elections
Last Action
House read second time
3/23/2022