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AZ SB1271

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/25/2017

Primary Sponsor

Bob Worsley

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-third Legislature - First Regular Session (2017)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 16-409 to allow counties to conduct mail ballot elections for any elections administered by that county, including federal, state, and local elections.

  • Requires county board of supervisors approval by vote before a countywide mail ballot election may be conducted.

  • Mandates that counties, cities, towns, and school districts conducting mail ballot elections submit annual reports by January 1 to the president of the senate and speaker of the house of representatives.

  • Reports must include voter turnout changes, cost comparisons to traditional elections, program improvement suggestions, mail ballot irregularities, voter satisfaction data, and number of nondeliverable ballots.

Legislative Description

Countywide elections; vote by mail

Elections And Electors

Last Action

Assigned to Senate GOV Committee

1/26/2017

Full Bill Text

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