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AZ HB2139
Bill
Status
2/26/2019
Primary Sponsor
John Fillmore
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AI Summary
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Increases the protected period for political signs from 45 days before the primary election to 75 days before the primary election through 7 days after the general election.
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Extends the period during which jurisdictions must allow political signs in public rights-of-way from 60 days before the primary election to 75 days before the primary election, ending 15 days after the general election.
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Maintains existing protections allowing property owners and candidates to remove signs, and preserving exemptions for hazardous locations and Americans with Disabilities Act compliance issues.
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Preserves the ability of cities and towns to designate commercial tourism sign-free zones and prohibit signs on jurisdiction-owned structures.
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Clarifies that the bill does not apply to state highways, routes, or overpasses over state highways.
Legislative Description
Candidate signs; prohibition; primary
Elections And Electors - Title 16
Last Action
Senate APPROP Committee action: do pass amended/strike-everything, voting: (6-3-0-0)
4/2/2019