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John Shadegg: “I believe those are 3 of the 10 States which have supermajority requirements, as does my State of Arizona, enacted in…”

On the recordApril 15, 1996
I believe those are 3 of the 10 States which have supermajority requirements, as does my State of Arizona, enacted in 1992, pursuant to an initiative drive with the support of 72 percent of the electorate.
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John Shadegg
Arizona

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Discussing supermajority requirements in various states.

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