SCR 1011 — congressional term limits; convention.
Last action — DP
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 57th 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.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
4 added · 6 removedPlain-language change summary
The changes to SCR 1011 involved adding specific wording about "congressional term limits" and the convening of a convention, while removing certain introductory details about who introduced the bill. This adjustment clarifies the bill’s intent, emphasizing the focus on establishing term limits for Congress. Understanding this change is important because it highlights the legislative push towards limiting the duration that individuals can serve in Congress, which could impact political dynamics and governance.
REFERENCESenate TITLE:Engrossed congressional term limits;
congressional term limits;
State of Arizona Senate Fifty-seventh Legislature Second Regular Session SCRSENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 1011 IntroducedA byCONCURRENT SenatorsRESOLUTION Mesnard:APPLYING TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES TO CALL A CONVENTION FOR PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES TO LIMIT THE NUMBER OF TERMS OF OFFICE OF MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE UNITED STATES SENATE.
Bolick,(TEXT Carroll, Finchem, Gowan, Kavanagh, Leach, Petersen, Shope A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION APPLYING TO THE CONGRESS OF THEBILL UNITEDBEGINS STATESON TONEXT CALLPAGE) A- CONVENTIONi FOR- PROPOSINGS.C.R. AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES TO LIMIT THE NUMBER OF TERMS OF OFFICE OF MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE UNITED STATES SENATE.
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) - i - SCR 1011 Whereas, Article V of the Constitution of the United States provides the states with the authority to call a convention for the purpose of proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, to be ratified by the legislatures or by conventions in three-fourths of the several states on application by at least two-thirds of the states;
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- Engrossed Senate Engrossed Version Current pdf
- Introduced Introduced Version pdf
Action History
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Senate Second Reading
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Senate First Reading
Sponsors
- Thomas "T.J." Shope · Cosponsor
- Warren Petersen · Cosponsor
- Venden "Vince" Leach · Cosponsor
- John Kavanagh · Cosponsor
- David Gowan · Cosponsor
- Mark Finchem · Cosponsor
- Frank Carroll · Cosponsor
- Shawnna Bolick · Cosponsor
- J.D. Mesnard · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 84 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- J.D. Mesnard Republican
Co-sponsors (8)
- Thomas "T.J." Shope Republican
- Warren Petersen Republican
- Venden "Vince" Leach Republican
- John Kavanagh Republican
- David Gowan Republican
- Mark Finchem Republican
- Frank Carroll Republican
- Shawnna Bolick Republican
Not signed on (84)
84 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 84 →"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.
Votes
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SCR 1011?
- SCR 1011 is sponsored by Thomas "T.J." Shope (Republican), Warren Petersen (Republican), Venden "Vince" Leach (Republican), John Kavanagh (Republican), David Gowan (Republican), Mark Finchem (Republican), Frank Carroll (Republican), Shawnna Bolick (Republican), and J.D. Mesnard (Republican).
- What is the current status of SCR 1011?
- This bill died with 57th 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.
- Where can I track SCR 1011?
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