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AZ SB1121

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2013

Primary Sponsor

Steve Gallardo

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-first Legislature - First Regular Session (2013)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 9-500.14 to prohibit cities and towns from restricting their employees' political activities outside of the workplace or when not on duty.

  • Changes the term "reports" to "pamphlets" in reference to informational materials cities and towns may distribute regarding proposed bond elections.

  • Maintains existing prohibitions on cities and towns using their resources to influence election outcomes, with exceptions for official bond election information and reporting on governing body actions.

  • Preserves the prohibition on employees using their authority to influence subordinate employees' votes or political activities.

  • Protects employees' civil and political liberties as guaranteed by the U.S. and Arizona Constitutions.

Legislative Description

Municipal employees; political activities

Last Action

Referred to Senate GE Committee

1/24/2013

Full Bill Text

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