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AZ SB1428
Bill
Status
1/31/2012
Primary Sponsor
Steve Gallardo
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AI Summary
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Amends Arizona election law to exempt recall elections from the consolidated election date requirements in section 16-204, allowing them to be scheduled independently rather than on the limited state-designated election dates.
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Modifies section 19-209 to require recall elections be held on the next consolidated election date that occurs 90 or more days after the order calling the election, instead of being scheduled at the discretion of the calling authority.
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Maintains consolidated election dates (second Tuesday in March, third Tuesday in May, tenth Tuesday before November general election, and first Tuesday after first Monday in November) for all other elections including special elections to fill vacancies.
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Clarifies that charter elections and recall elections are exempt from consolidated election date requirements under section 16-204.
Legislative Description
Consolidated election dates; recall
Last Action
Referred to Senate JUD Committee
2/1/2012