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AZ SB1182

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/16/2015

Primary Sponsor

Kelli Ward

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-second Legislature - First Regular Session (2015)

AI Summary

  • Amends section 16-316 to expand the secure online signature collection system for nomination petitions to include candidates for county, city, town, and school district offices, in addition to statewide and legislative candidates.

  • Allows candidates to collect any number of required nomination petition signatures or contribution qualification forms (or both) through the online system, removing the previous limit of up to one-half of required signatures or forms.

  • Requires the secretary of state to maintain a secure internet portal that verifies qualified elector eligibility and identity before allowing signature or contribution form submission.

  • Makes the amendments effective only upon affirmative vote of at least three-fourths of the members of each house of the legislature, per Arizona Constitution article IV, part 1, section 1.

Legislative Description

Candidate petition signatures; electronic qualification

Last Action

House third reading FAILED voting: (41-18-1-0)

4/2/2015

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