Arizona Fifty-fifth Legislature - Second Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 3 R cosponsors

SCR 1048 — article V convention; term limits

Last action — PASSED

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This bill died with Fifty-fifth Legislature - Second Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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What changed in the latest version

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Plain-language change summary

In the latest version of SCR 1048, the reference title has been changed to specifically highlight that it pertains to an Article V convention focused on term limits. This change clarifies the purpose of the resolution, making it easier for the public and legislators to understand its intent. Knowing that the resolution aims for a convention that could impose term limits on lawmakers is significant because it could potentially reshape governance and accountability for elected officials.

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REFERENCE TITLE:
Senate Engrossed article V convention;
article V convention;
term limits State of Arizona Senate Fifty-fifth Legislature Second Regular Session SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 1048 A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION APPLYING TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES TO CALL A CONVENTION FOR PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES TO SET TERM LIMITS FOR UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVES AND UNITED STATES SENATORS.
term limits State of Arizona Senate Fifty-fifth Legislature Second Regular Session SCR 1048 Introduced by Senators Mesnard:
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) - i - S.C.R.
Bowie, Shope, Townsend;
1048 Whereas, article V of the Constitution of the United States provides that Congress must call a convention for the purpose of proposing an amendment to the Constitution on application by at least two-thirds of the states demanding such an action;
Representatives Abraham, Carroll, Chávez, Cook, Hernandez A, Meza, Toma A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION APPLYING TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES TO CALL A CONVENTION FOR PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES TO SET TERM LIMITS FOR UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVES AND UNITED STATES SENATORS.
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) - i - SCR 1048 Whereas, article V of the Constitution of the United States provides that Congress must call a convention for the purpose of proposing an amendment to the Constitution on application by at least two-thirds of the states demanding such an action;
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1 sponsors · 10 co-sponsors · 82 not signed on · 14 voted No

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Co-sponsors (10)

Not signed on (82)

82 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

failed to pass

Failed 13 Yea · 15 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 0500
Unaffiliated 8802
Republican 5200
Total 131502
% of votes cast 43%50%0%7%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Christine Marsh — Nay
Juan Mendez — Not Voting
Karen Fann — Yea
Kelly Townsend — Yea
Lisa Otondo — Nay
Martin Quezada — Nay
Michelle B. Ugenti-Rita — Yea
Nancy Barto — Yea
Paul Boyer — Yea
Raquel Terán — Nay
Rebecca Rios — Nay
Rick Gray — Nay
Rosanna Gabaldon — Nay
Sean Bowie — Yea
Sine Kerr — Yea
Sonny Borrelli — Yea
Tyler Pace — Nay
Victoria Steele — Not Voting
Lela Alston Democrat Nay
Lupe Contreras Democrat Nay
Sally Ann Gonzales Democrat Nay
Stephanie Stahl Hamilton Democrat Nay
Theresa Hatathlie Democrat Nay
David Gowan Republican Yea
David Livingston Republican Yea
J.D. Mesnard Republican Nay
Thomas "T.J." Shope Republican Yea
Venden "Vince" Leach Republican Yea
Warren Petersen Republican Yea
Wendy Rogers Republican Nay

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SCR 1048?
SCR 1048 is sponsored by Alma Hernandez, Frank Carroll (Republican), Thomas "T.J." Shope (Republican), J.D. Mesnard (Republican), Sean Bowie, Kelly Townsend, Morgan Abraham, César Chávez, David L. Cook, Robert Meza, and Ben Toma.
What is the current status of SCR 1048?
This bill died with Fifty-fifth Legislature - Second Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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