ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Fifty-sixth Legislature

Second Regular Session

 

HCR 2027: house of representatives; designated seats

Sponsor: Representative McGarr, LD 17

Committee on Municipal Oversight & Elections

Overview

Establishes a seat A and B in which candidates for the House of Representatives separately run for and are elected to.

History

The House of Representatives is composed of two members elected from each of the thirty legislative districts. Members of the Legislature must meet certain minimum qualifications, such as being a citizen of the United States who is at least 25 years old and a resident of Arizona for at least three years (Ariz. Const. art. 4, Part 2 § 1, Part 2 § 2).

Provisions

1.   ☐ Prop 105 (45 votes) ☐ Prop 108 (40 votes) ☐ Emergency (40 votes) ☐ Fiscal NoteDesignates an A and B seat, established by alphabetical order, for each legislative district in the House of Representatives beginning with the inauguration of the Fifty-seventh Legislature, First Regular Session. (Sec. 1)

2.   Requires candidates for the House of Representatives to run for and be elected from either seat A or seat B of a legislative district. (Sec. 1)

3.   Requires the Secretary of State to submit the proposition to the voters at the next general election.

4.   Becomes effective if approved by the voters and on proclamation of the Governor.

5.    Makes technical changes. (Sec. 1)

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10.  Initials JH/CE     Page 0 Municipal Oversight & Elections

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