Bill Text: AZ HCR2025 | 2013 | Fifty-first Legislature 1st Regular | Introduced
Bill Title: Legislators; arrest privilege; repeal.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-02-14 - Referred to House JUD Committee [HCR2025 Detail]
Download: Arizona-2013-HCR2025-Introduced.html
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REFERENCE TITLE: legislators; arrest privilege; repeal. |
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State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-first Legislature First Regular Session 2013
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HCR 2025 |
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Introduced by Representatives Quezada, Steele, Senator Gallardo: Representatives Dalessandro, Gallego
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A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
proposing an amendment to the constitution of arizona; amending article IV, part 2, section 6, constitution of arizona; relating to the legislature.
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Be it resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of Arizona, the Senate concurring:
1. Article IV, part 2, section 6, Constitution of Arizona, is proposed to be amended as follows if approved by the voters and on proclamation of the Governor:
6. Privilege from civil process
Section 6. Members of the legislature shall be privileged from arrest in all cases except treason, felony, and breach of the peace, and they shall not be subject to any civil process during the session of the legislature, nor for fifteen days next before the commencement of each session.
2. The Secretary of State shall submit this proposition to the voters at the next general election as provided by article XXI, Constitution of Arizona.
