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AZ SCR1016

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/2/2023

Primary Sponsor

Javan Mesnard

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-sixth Legislature - First Regular Session (2023)

AI Summary

  • Applies to Congress under Article V of the U.S. Constitution to call a convention limited to proposing a constitutional amendment establishing term limits for U.S. House and Senate members.

  • Directs Arizona Secretary of State to transmit copies of the resolution to the President of the Senate, Speaker of the House, congressional leadership, House Judiciary Committee chair, Arizona's Congressional delegation, and state legislative leaders requesting their cooperation.

  • Declares this application covers the same subject matter as applications from other states on congressional term limits and shall be aggregated with those applications to reach the two-thirds state threshold required by Article V.

  • Establishes this as a continuing application that remains in effect until legislatures of at least two-thirds of states submit applications on the same subject of congressional term limits.

Legislative Description

Article V convention; term limits.

Article V Convention

Last Action

Senate JUD Committee action: Failed To Pass, voting: (1-5-1-0)

2/16/2023

Committee Referrals

Rules2/2/2023
Judiciary2/2/2023

Full Bill Text

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