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AZ HCR2063

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/8/2024

Primary Sponsor

Christopher Mathis

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)

AI Summary

  • Proposes amendment to Article V, Section 12 of Arizona Constitution to clarify that legislative salaries shall be established by law, removing them from the commission-based salary adjustment process.

  • Removes the requirement that legislative salary recommendations be submitted to voters at general elections, eliminating the voter approval process for legislator pay increases.

  • Establishes that the Commission on Salaries for Elective State Officers shall make recommendations only for elective state offices other than the state legislature.

  • Maintains existing procedure for non-legislative officer salaries to be recommended by the commission and implemented by the governor without further legislative action unless disapproved by either house.

  • Directs the Secretary of State to submit this constitutional amendment to voters at the next general election for approval.

Legislative Description

Salary; legislators

Secretary Of State

Last Action

House read second time

2/12/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules2/8/2024
Government2/8/2024

Full Bill Text

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