Proposition 145
Coverage of Proposition 145 in the Nexus archive.
- Republicans make their final case for the Arizona Supreme Court to revive voucher measure
Attorneys for GOP lawmakers and parents are appealing to the Arizona Supreme Court regarding Proposition 145, a measure intended to protect unspent voucher money for military families. A trial court judge had ruled that Prop 145 was unconstitutional because it allegedly violates the Separate Amendment Rule by containing two distinct sections. The legal dispute centers on whether the entire document should be viewed as one action or if it comprises multiple amendments.
- Judge tosses GOP voucher measure that would have blocked all future reforms
A Republican-backed ballot measure in Arizona, Proposition 145, was dismissed by a judge for violating the state constitution's Separate Amendment Rule. The measure aimed to protect private school voucher funding for military families but included provisions that would have banned future reforms to the voucher system.