HCM 2002
Initials SJ/BG Page 1 Government & Elections
ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Fifty-fifth Legislature
Second Regular Session
HCM2002: restoration; Cherrybell mail processing center
Sponsor: Representative Dalessandro, LD 2
Committee on Government & Elections
Overview
Expresses the Legislature's desire that the Congress of the United States (U.S. Congress) protest
the proposed closing of the Cherrybell Postal Processing and Distribution Center (Center).
History
The Center is located in Tucson, Arizona and serves more than 1.8 million people, 23,197
businesses and processes over 2.6 million pieces of mail per day. The Center serves Southern
Arizona, which includes the Tohono O’odham Nation, Pasqua Yaqui tribal lands and Pima, Santa
Cruz and Cochise Counties.
Provisions
1. Urges the U.S. Congress to protest the proposed closing of the Center and take any
necessary action to fully restore its operations.
2. Directs the Secretary of State to transmit copies of this memorial to the President of the U.S.
Senate, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives and each member of the U.S.
Congress from the State of Arizona.
☐ Prop 105 (45 votes) ☐ Prop 108 (40 votes) ☐ Emergency (40 votes) ☐ Fiscal Note