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AZ SB1499

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/1/2021

Primary Sponsor

Kelly Townsend

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-fifth Legislature - First Regular Session (2021)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 19-216 regarding recall election procedures and the transition of office.
  • Requires the incumbent to continue performing duties until completion of the election canvass and qualification of the successor.
  • Clarifies that if the successor does not qualify within five days after election results are declared, the office becomes vacant and may be filled according to law.
  • The candidate receiving the largest number of votes is declared elected and begins serving upon qualification and canvass completion.

Legislative Description

Technical correction; recall election results

Technical Correction

Last Action

Senate read second time

2/2/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules2/1/2021

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