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AZ HB2650

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/25/2012

Primary Sponsor

Judy Burges

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fiftieth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2012)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 16-344 regarding the appointment of presidential electors by state political party committee chairmen.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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

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