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AZ SCR1015

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Javan Mesnard

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session (2025)

AI Summary

  • Proposes amendment to Arizona Constitution Article X, Section 7 to modify distribution rates from state permanent funds established from land grants.

  • Changes annual distribution from permanent funds to 2.5% of average monthly market values (beginning fiscal year 2025-2026), down from 6.9% for fiscal years 2015-2026.

  • Allows higher 6.9% distribution rate for fiscal years 2025-2026 through 2034-2035 if voters approve a concurrent statutory measure establishing a statewide teacher base salary increase program.

  • Requires Board of Investment oversight with investment restrictions including maximum 60% equities allocation at cost and maximum 5% concentration in single institution securities.

  • Directs Secretary of State to submit proposition to voters at special election in 2025.

Legislative Description

State land trust; permanent funds.

Constitutional Amendments (arizona)

Last Action

Senate minority caucus: Do pass

5/1/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules1/30/2025
Education Accountability and Reform1/30/2025

Full Bill Text

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