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AZ SB1342
Bill
Status
1/28/2020
Primary Sponsor
Juan Mendez
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AI Summary
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Requires the Arizona Secretary of State, county recorders, and election officers to meet at least annually to develop standards and procedures for elections and polling places.
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Establishes standards to ensure voters do not wait more than one hour to vote at polling places or voting centers.
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Mandates standards for determining appropriate number of polling places, staffing levels, equipment, supplies, and personnel reserves for each jurisdiction.
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Requires polling places to be located to provide equal access for all persons, including those using public transportation, without transportation, and persons with disabilities.
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Directs election officials to consult with the U.S. Election Assistance Commission and other recognized organizations with expertise in voting systems, accessibility, and election compliance.
Legislative Description
Elections; polling places; standards
Elections
Last Action
Senate read second time
1/29/2020