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AZ HB2650
Bill
Status
1/25/2012
Primary Sponsor
Judy Burges
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AI Summary
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Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 16-344 regarding the appointment of presidential electors by state political party committee chairmen.
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Requires presidential elector candidates to file nomination papers and affidavits with the secretary of state between 90-120 days before the primary election by 5:00 p.m. on the filing deadline.
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Adds a new oath requirement for presidential elector candidates stating that if elected, they will cast their ballot only for a candidate who is a natural born U.S. citizen and will be at least 35 years old on inauguration day.
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Maintains existing requirements that elector candidates must reside in Arizona and be qualified to hold the office at the time of election.
Legislative Description
Presidential electors; oath; eligibility
Last Action
Referred to House JUD Committee
1/26/2012