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AZ SB1007
Bill
Status
1/11/2016
Primary Sponsor
Andrew Sherwood
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AI Summary
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Amends Arizona law to implement automatic voter registration for individuals applying for or renewing driver licenses, effective January 1, 2017, unless applicants affirmatively opt out.
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Requires the Department of Transportation and Secretary of State to adopt rules implementing automatic voter registration and ensuring driver license and voter registration applications are substantially similar in form.
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Mandates that applicants receive a statement detailing voting eligibility requirements, penalties for false registration, and confidentiality protections before registration occurs.
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Requires the Department of Transportation to transfer completed voter registration information to county recorders within five days of application receipt.
Legislative Description
Driver licenses; automatic voter registration
Last Action
Referred to Senate GOV Committee
1/12/2016