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AZ SCR1007
Concurrent Resolution
Status
1/22/2025
Primary Sponsor
David Gowan
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AI Summary
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Proposes constitutional amendment to Article IV, Part 1, Section 1 of Arizona Constitution regarding initiative and referendum powers.
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Prohibits electors from proposing a referendum on municipal zoning changes approved by a city or town governing body with at least 75 percent vote, unless a tax incentive is connected to the zoning legislation.
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Maintains existing initiative and referendum procedures, including signature requirements (10-15 percent of qualified electors depending on measure type) and filing deadlines.
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Requires constitutional amendment measures to achieve 60 percent voter approval and other measures to achieve simple majority approval to become law upon governor's proclamation.
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Directs the Secretary of State to submit this proposition to voters at the next general election.
Legislative Description
Referendum; municipal zoning change; prohibition
Prohibition
Last Action
Senate read second time
1/23/2025