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AZ SB1237

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/24/2017

Primary Sponsor

John Kavanagh

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-third Legislature - First Regular Session (2017)

AI Summary

  • Requires early ballots to bear the name and address of the polling place for that precinct on the ballot itself.

  • Mandates that ballot return envelopes be tamper evident when properly sealed.

  • Allows early voters to carry their ballot envelope to their correct polling place on election day, where they must present identification, open the envelope, and vote using the method used at that polling place.

  • Clarifies that early ballots must be postmarked by a specified number of days before the election if mailed, or delivered to the county recorder/elections officer no later than 7:00 p.m. on election day, and cannot be deposited at any polling place other than the voter's correct polling place.

  • Updates statutory references and corrects grammatical language regarding voter assistance provisions in the affidavit form.

Legislative Description

Early voting; ballots; processing

Elections And Electors

Last Action

Senate read second time

1/25/2017

Full Bill Text

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