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AZ SCR1015

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/24/2024

Primary Sponsor

Anthony Kern

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)

AI Summary

  • Prohibits public entities from spending public monies to promote or plan for reducing meat/dairy consumption, replacing animal-based protein with insect or synthetic protein, or reducing motor vehicle travel in favor of walking, biking, or public transit.

  • Bans public entity spending on climate-related activities including reducing greenhouse gas emissions, limiting global temperature increases, or adopting climate action plans.

  • Prohibits public funding for promoting shared or rented goods and services (circular economy), furthering Marxist ideologies including stakeholder capitalism, or implementing mass surveillance systems to monitor vehicle travel.

  • Allows the Department of Transportation to continue using cameras to monitor vehicle travel on state and interstate highways despite the surveillance prohibition.

  • Grants any qualified Arizona voter standing to sue public entities for violations, with courts empowered to award permanent injunctions and reasonable attorney fees and costs to prevailing plaintiffs.

  • Submits the measure to voters at the next general election as a referendum.

Legislative Description

Public monies; prohibited expenditures.

Public Monies

Last Action

Senate motion to amend

2/27/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules1/24/2024
Government Institutions1/24/2024

Full Bill Text

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