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Arizona Proposition 122, Rejection of Unconstitutional Federal Actions Amendment (2014)
Arizona Proposition 122 | |
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Topic Federal government issues |
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Status |
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Type Legislatively referred constitutional amendment |
Origin |
Arizona Proposition 122 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Arizona on November 4, 2014. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported permitting the state to restrict all state and local government entities from enforcing or cooperating with a federal action that is deemed to be inconsistent with the U.S. Constitution. |
A "no" vote opposed permitting the state to restrict all state and local government entities from enforcing or cooperating with a federal action that is deemed to be inconsistent with the U.S. Constitution. |
Election results
Arizona Proposition 122 |
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Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
707,451 | 51.24% | |||
No | 673,337 | 48.76% |
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Proposition 122 was as follows:
“ | PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA; AMENDING ARTICLE II, SECTION 3, CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA; RELATING TO THE REJECTION OF UNCONSTITUTIONAL FEDERAL ACTIONS. | ” |
Ballot summary
The ballot summary for this measure was:
“ | PERMITS THE STATE TO EXCERCISE ITS SOVEREIGN AUTHORITY BY RESTRICTING STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT PERSONNEL AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO PURPOSES THAT ARE CONSISTENT WITH THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES. | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
- See also: Amending the Arizona Constitution
A simple majority vote was needed in each chamber of the Arizona State Legislature to refer the constitutional amendment to the ballot for voter consideration.
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