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AZ HCR2011
Concurrent Resolution
Status
1/15/2026
Primary Sponsor
Walter Blackman
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AI Summary
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Proposes amending the Arizona Constitution to exempt appropriations made to community college districts and universities under the Arizona Board of Regents from the state's 7% of total personal income appropriation limit, effective fiscal year 2027-2028.
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Removes community college districts from the constitutional expenditure limitation provisions that currently apply to them under Article IX, Section 21, eliminating references to community colleges throughout that section.
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Maintains the existing appropriation limitation structure for all other state spending, which can only be exceeded by a two-thirds vote of both legislative chambers.
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Preserves the Economic Estimates Commission's role in determining expenditure limitations for school districts based on 1979-1980 spending levels adjusted for student population and cost of living changes.
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Requires the proposition to be submitted to voters at the next general election for approval before taking effect.
Legislative Description
Higher education; expenditures; appropriation; limits
Last Action
House read second time
1/20/2026