Committee advances bill to require legislative ratification, punish 'faithless' Article V delegates The Senate Federalism and Law Committee voted 4–3 to pass HB 2908 as amended, a measure that would require the legislature and governor to ratify any U.S. constitutional amendment and that creates civil and criminal penalties for delegates who exceed a convention's call.

Arizona's Senate has passed a controversial bill mandating legislative ratification for any constitutional amendments and imposing hefty penalties on 'faithless' delegates.

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