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AZ SB1271
Bill
Status
1/25/2017
Primary Sponsor
Bob Worsley
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AI Summary
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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.
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Requires county board of supervisors approval by vote before a countywide mail ballot election may be conducted.
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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.
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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