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AZ HCR2024

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/23/2024

Primary Sponsor

Alexander Kolodin

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)

AI Summary

  • Enacts a constitutional amendment establishing a fundamental right to jury trial in administrative proceedings, subject to voter approval.

  • Allows persons to remove administrative proceedings to superior court or justice court (for claims under $10,000) to exercise their right to jury trial.

  • Defines "administrative proceeding" as government-initiated actions against a person where the amount in controversy exceeds $20 or significant liberty is at stake, excluding cases already before courts.

  • Grants sworn peace officers the right to jury trial in disciplinary proceedings that could result in suspension longer than one month or termination.

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

Legislative Description

Jury trials; administrative proceedings

Secretary Of State

Last Action

House read second time

1/24/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules1/23/2024
Judiciary1/23/2024

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