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AZ SB1033

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2013

Primary Sponsor

Edward Ableser

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-first Legislature - First Regular Session (2013)

AI Summary

SB 1033 Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes § 16-101 to lower the voter registration age from 18 to 16 years old.

  • Allows 16-year-old residents to register to vote, provided they meet all other voter qualification requirements (citizenship, state residency, no felony convictions, etc.).

  • Maintains that registrants aged 16-17 cannot actually vote until they reach 18 years of age, despite being eligible to register.

  • Does not change other voter qualification requirements including citizenship status, residency duration, ability to write name, and felony conviction restrictions.

Legislative Description

Voter registration; youth registrants

Last Action

Referred to Senate ELEC Committee

1/15/2013

Full Bill Text

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