Lightbulb bill aimed at asserting state rights

Arizona Republic
By Mary Jo Pitzl

Frank Antenori's idea is as bright as a 100-watt lightbulb.

And it's lighting up conversations at the Capitol over states' rights and the role of the federal government.
 
In proposing that Arizona become the national epicenter of incandescent-lightbulb manufacturing, the Tucson Republican hopes to provoke a fight with Washington, D.C., over states' rights and interstate trade.

Tags: Light bulbs, States rights, Frank Pratt, LD23