Bill Text: AZ HCR2004 | 2014 | Fifty-first Legislature 2nd Regular | Introduced
Bill Title: Legislators; arrest privilege; repeal.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-29 - Referred to House JUD Committee [HCR2004 Detail]
Download: Arizona-2014-HCR2004-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 Second Regular Session 2014
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HCR 2004 |
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Introduced by Representatives Quezada, Cardenas, Dalessandro, Senator Gallardo
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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.
