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AZ HB2437
Bill
Status
2/5/2015
Primary Sponsor
Andrew Sherwood
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AI Summary
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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.
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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.
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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).
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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).
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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