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AZ SR1002

Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/5/2024

Primary Sponsor

Anthony Kern

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)

AI Summary

  • Establishes that Arizona commissioners to Article V conventions must be selected through a joint process determined by House and Senate leadership with bipartisan involvement.

  • Requires all commissioner candidates to take an oath swearing they will vote only as instructed by the people at ratification conventions and will not vote for any "runaway amendment" at proposing conventions.

  • Defines a runaway amendment as any amendment unrelated to the state's Article V application, legislative instructions, or the people's ratification vote.

  • Makes commissioners who violate the oath subject to penalties under Arizona law, including voiding of votes, replacement, recall, and other sanctions.

Legislative Description

Article V; recall and sanctions

Requirements

Last Action

Senate read second time

2/6/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules2/5/2024
Elections2/5/2024

Full Bill Text

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