Section 1. Composition of militia

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Composition of militia

The militia of the state of Arizona shall consist of all capable citizens of the state between the ages of eighteen and forty-five years, and of those between said ages who shall have declared their intention to become citizens of the United States, residing therein, subject to such exemptions as now exist, or as may hereafter be created, by the laws of the United States or of this state.

Summary: The language in the constitution referring to people with disabilities will be modernized. The minimum voting age is 18, and it is necessary to be a resident of Arizona for 29 days before voting.

Election Date: November 7, 2000

Votes For Ratification: 886,774

Votes Against Ratification: 546,439

Percent for Ratification: 62%

Percent Against Ratification: 38%

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Amendment Source: 2000 HCR 2004

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Composition of militia

The militia of the State of Arizona shall consist of all able-bodied male citizens of the State between the ages of eighteen and forty-five years, and of those between said ages who shall have declared their intention to become citizens of the United States, residing therein, subject to such exemptions as now exist, or as may hereafter be created, by the laws of the United States or of this State.

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