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AZ SB1358
Bill
Status
2/2/2015
Primary Sponsor
Martin Quezada
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AI Summary
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Changes county recorder requirement from "may" to "shall" establish on-site early voting locations at the recorder's office, beginning when early ballots are sent out.
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Requires on-site early voting locations to remain open until 7:00 p.m. each business day through the Monday preceding election day, and until 7:00 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays during the two weekends immediately before election day.
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Extends the deadline for in-person early voting from 5:00 p.m. on the Friday preceding the election to 7:00 p.m. on the Monday preceding the election.
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Makes technical corrections to federal law citations regarding uniformed and overseas citizens absentee voting (updating United States Code references from 42 U.S.C. § 1973ff-6 to 52 U.S.C. § 20310).
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Clarifies that candidates, political committees, and "other organizations" distributing early ballot request forms must use the political subdivision as the return address, with penalties for noncompliance.
Legislative Description
Early voting locations; extended hours.
Last Action
Referred to Senate GOV Committee
2/3/2015