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AZ HB2296
Bill
Status
1/20/2022
Primary Sponsor
John Fillmore
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AI Summary
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Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 16-579 to require electors to present government-issued photo identification before receiving a ballot.
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Replaces the current system allowing alternative identification documents (utility bills, bank statements, vehicle registration, etc.) with a requirement for valid government-issued photo ID bearing the elector's photograph, name, and address.
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Electors unable to present compliant government-issued photo identification may only vote a provisional ballot or conditional provisional ballot.
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Requires an affirmative vote of at least three-fourths of the members of each house of the legislature for the amendment to become effective, per Arizona Constitution article IV, part 1, section 1.
Legislative Description
Government-issued voter identification; requirement
Requirements
Last Action
House read second time
1/24/2022