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Arizona Citizen Grand Jury Initiative (2018)

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Arizona
Citizen Grand Jury Initiative
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Election date
November 6, 2018
Topic
Civil and criminal trials
Status
Not on the ballot
Type
Constitutional amendment
Origin
Citizens


The Arizona Citizen Grand Jury Initiative was not on the ballot in Arizona as an initiated constitutional amendment on November 6, 2018.

The measure would have allowed for citizens of a county or the state to collect signatures equal to 0.5 percent of registered electors to summon a Citizen Grand Jury, represented by a county attorney or state attorney general. The Citizen Grand Jury would have addressed the issue advanced on the petition and have been authorized to seek indictments and court orders.[1]

Text of measure

Full text

The full text of the measure is available here.

Path to the ballot

See also: Laws governing the initiative process in Arizona

The initiative was filed on February 27, 2017, by the group Citizen Grand Jury. The petition filing designated Nicolas Guillermo as chairperson and Tracy Molina as treasurer of the campaign. Supporters of the initiative were required collect 225,963 valid signatures by July 5, 2018.[1] No signatures were filed.

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