DIAL SUBSTITUTE FLOOR AMENDMENT
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AMENDMENTS TO H.B. 2397
I move the following SUBSTITUTE amendment to the RULES Committee Amendment to
HOUSE BILL 2397 (Reference to printed bill)
Page 1, line 2, strike ", article 14"
Line 3, strike "section 16‑712" insert "article 15"
Between lines 3 and 4, insert:
"Article 15. Article V convention for proposing amendments"
Line 4, strike "16‑712" insert "16‑720"
Line 17, after "CONVENTION" insert ", in substantially the following form:
State of Arizona, County of _________, I, _________ (type or print name) do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will, as a delegate or alternate to an article V convention, uphold the constitution and laws of the United States and the State of Arizona to the best of my ability. I will not vote to allow consideration of or to approve any unauthorized amendment proposed for ratification to the Constitution of the United States, so help me God (or so I do affirm).
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(Signature of delegate or alternate)"
Line 18, strike "ON" insert "to allow consideration of or to approve"
Line 21, strike "THE SCOPE"; strike "CONTAINED IN" insert "of the Article V application, the call to an Article V convention or"
Page 1, between lines 27 and 28, insert:
"F. The legislature or an official or committee authorized by the legislature shall certify in writing to the article V convention the following:
1. The selection of delegates and alternates.
2. The recall and replacement of a delegate with an alternate.
3. The nullification of unauthorized votes cast by a delegate or alternate."
Reletter to conform
Line 29, strike "6 FELONY" insert "2 misdemeanor"
Amend title to conform
Jeff Dial |