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AZ HB2437

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2015

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Sherwood

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-second Legislature - First Regular Session (2015)

AI Summary

  • Changes county recorder early voting locations from discretionary ("may") to mandatory ("shall"), requiring on-site early voting at the recorder's office beginning when early ballots are first sent out.

  • Extends early voting hours to 7:00 p.m. on all business days through the Monday preceding election day, and to 7:00 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays during the two weekends immediately before election day.

  • Allows qualified electors to vote in person at on-site early voting locations until 7:00 p.m. on the Monday preceding the election (extended from Friday).

  • Updates references to the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act to cite the correct U.S. Code section (52 U.S.C. § 20310 instead of 42 U.S.C. § 1973ff-6).

  • Makes minor clarifications to early ballot request submission requirements for candidates, political committees, and other organizations distributing request forms.

Legislative Description

Early voting locations; extended hours

Last Action

Referred to House ELECT Committee

2/9/2015

Full Bill Text

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