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AZ HCR2047

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/5/2024

Primary Sponsor

Matt Gress

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)

AI Summary

  • Proposes a constitutional amendment to Article X, Section 7 of the Arizona Constitution regarding management and distribution of permanent funds derived from state lands.

  • Modifies the distribution formula for permanent school funds starting fiscal year 2025-2026, reverting to 2.5% of average monthly market values (from the current 6.9% rate scheduled through 2024-2025).

  • Adds a conditional provision: if voters approve a separate statutory measure establishing a statewide teacher salary increase program, the school fund distribution would remain at 6.9% for fiscal years 2025-2026 through 2034-2035, then revert to 2.5% in fiscal year 2035-2036.

  • Maintains existing investment restrictions including a 60% equity cap per fund and a 5% limit on equity concentration in any single institution.

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

Legislative Description

State land trust; permanent funds.

Secretary Of State

Last Action

House Committee of the Whole action: Retained on the Calendar

2/21/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules2/5/2024
Appropriations2/5/2024
Education2/5/2024

Full Bill Text

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