ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session

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HCR2050: energy source; restriction; prohibition

Sponsor: Representative Griffin, LD 19

Committee on Natural Resources, Energy & Water

Overview

Prohibits a city, town, county or political subdivision from restricting the manufacture, use or sale of a device based on the energy source that is either used to power the device or consumed by the device.

History

Ariz. Const. § Art. 22 consists of sections regarding schedules and miscellaneous laws.

When the Secretary of State is ordered by the Legislature to submit to the people a measure or proposed amendment to the Constitution, they must print a publicity pamphlet that contains:

1) a true copy of the title and text of the measure or proposed amendment;

2) the form in which the measure or proposed amendment will appear on the ballot;

3) the arguments for and against the measure or amendment;

4) a legislative council analysis of the ballot proposal; and

5) the summary of a fiscal impact statement prepared by the Joint Legislative Budget Committee staff (A.R.S. § 19-123).

Provisions

1. Prohibits a municipality, county or political subdivision in Arizona from restricting the manufacture, use or sale of a device based on the energy source that is either used to power the device or consumed by the device.

2. Defines used to power the device or consumed by the device as a significant function of the device uses the energy source or consumes the energy source to accomplish the function.

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.

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9. Initials EB/MG    Page 0 Natural Resources, Energy & Water

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