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AZ SB1052

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/10/2011

Primary Sponsor

John McComish

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Origin

Senate

Fiftieth Legislature - First Regular Session (2011)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 19-119 regarding deceptive mailings in elections.

  • Prohibits individuals or committees from delivering or mailing documents that falsely claim to be authorized, approved, required, or sent by the state, county, city, town, or other political subdivision in order to influence election outcomes.

  • Establishes civil liability for violations, with penalties equal to twice the mailing cost or $500, whichever is greater.

  • Authorizes the attorney general, county attorney, city or town attorney, or other legal representative of the political subdivision to assess the civil penalty.

Legislative Description

Technical correction; deceptive mailings

Last Action

Referred to Senate RULES Committee

1/11/2011

Full Bill Text

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