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AZ HB2722
Bill
Status
2/1/2021
Primary Sponsor
Shawnna Bolick
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AI Summary
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Amends emergency voting center provisions to limit their establishment only upon occurrence of genuine emergencies such as war, civil unrest, or natural disasters that substantially impair voters' ability to vote, requiring board of supervisors approval and recorded vote.
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Requires the secretary of state's instructions and procedures manual to provide transparency and election security to the maximum extent allowed by law, with statutory provisions prevailing over conflicting manual provisions.
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Modifies electioneering restrictions by allowing political activity outside the 75-foot limit at polling places and early voting sites in public areas and parking lots, except during designated emergency conditions.
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Clarifies photograph and video restrictions within the 75-foot limit to prohibit recording other voters or ballots, but permits individuals to photograph themselves, their own ballots, or election workers.
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Revises polling place designation timelines and emergency designation procedures, requiring the county recorder or officer in charge of elections to post online lists of polling places with emergency designations and specify reasons for such designations.
Legislative Description
Emergency voting; manual; photographs; electioneering
Elections And Electors - Title 16
Last Action
House read second time
2/2/2021