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The Arizona Constitution is divided into a preamble and 30 articles, numbered 1–6, 6.1, 7–22, and 25–30, with articles 23 and 24 having been repealed. Article 30 is no longer in force due to being ruled illegal.
H.R.2560 – Cut, Cap, and Balance Act of 2011 (Full Text), proposed Cap-and-Balance-Budget Amendment approved by the U.S. House of Representatives on July 19, 2011; Compact for America, streamlined Article V balanced budget amendment approach via interstate compact; Cato Institute's Policy Analysis and Proposal of the Balance-Budget Veto Amendment
Starting with the 2026 election cycle, Arizona will have a lieutenant governor, pursuant to a 2022 amendment to the constitution. [129] Nominees will be chosen by each party's gubernatorial nominee, with the governor and lieutenant governor then chosen by general election voters on a joint ticket. [129]
The following is a partial list of Arizona ballot propositions.. The initiative and referendum process in Arizona has been in use since Arizona attained statehood in 1912. The first initiative was passed the same year Arizona was granted statehood when on November 5, 1912, an initiative relating to women's suffrage was passed by a greater than two to one margin. [1]
A ballot proposition in the state of Arizona refers to any legislation brought before the voters of the state for approval.. In common usage, the term generally applies to the method of amending either the state constitution or statutes through popular initiative, although it may also refer to any legislation referred to the public by the state legislature.
Cindy Dahlgren, a spokesperson for the It Goes Too Far campaign opposing the Arizona ballot measure, blasted the proposed amendment as overly broad in a statement that could be a preview of the ...
Arizona's first ban on abortion was passed in 1864. [3] It read: [E]very person who shall administer, or cause to be administered or taken, any medicinal substances, or shall use or cause to be used any instruments whatever, with the intention to procure the miscarriage of any woman then being with child, and shall be thereof duly convicted, shall be punished by imprisonment in the Territorial ...
Legislators look likely to repeal a near-total abortion ban enacted by a deeply unrepresentative territorial legislature.