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AZ SCR1042

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/3/2021

Primary Sponsor

Martin Quezada

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-fifth Legislature - First Regular Session (2021)

AI Summary

  • Enacts a new section 16-410.01 in Arizona Revised Statutes establishing a "Voters' Bill of Rights" to be submitted to voters at the next general election.

  • Grants voters the right to register without unnecessary barriers and participate in fair elections where elected officials do not choose their own voters.

  • Provides voters the right to vote by mail or in person with assurance their votes will count, and guarantees equal ballot access regardless of location, language, or physical abilities.

  • Guarantees voters the right to propose and enact laws when elected officials fail to act and ensures elected officials work for voters rather than donors or lobbyists.

  • Requires the Secretary of State to submit this proposition to voters at the next general election per Arizona Constitution article IV, part 1, section 1.

Legislative Description

Conduct of elections; voters' rights

Elections

Last Action

Senate read second time

2/4/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules2/4/2021
Government Institutions2/3/2021

Full Bill Text

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