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AZ HB2719
Bill
Status
2/22/2024
Primary Sponsor
Michael Carbone
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AI Summary
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Raises the voter approval threshold for bond elections from a simple majority to sixty percent or more of qualified electors voting.
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Requires bond elections to be held only on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November and only in even-numbered years.
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Increases the petition signature requirement to call a bond election from fifteen percent to twenty-five percent of qualified electors.
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Applies changes to municipal bonds (section 9-527), community college bonds (section 15-1465), and general obligation bonds by political subdivisions (sections 35-452 through 35-455).
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Exempts charter cities from these requirements and delays any bond elections scheduled for 2025 until no earlier than 2026.
Legislative Description
Bond elections; date; supermajority vote
Cities And Towns - Title 9
Last Action
House minority caucus: Conference
6/13/2024