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AZ SB1012
Bill
Status
2/9/2022
Primary Sponsor
Kelly Townsend
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AI Summary
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Repeals and replaces Arizona Revised Statutes Section 16-138 regarding voter registration procedures for federal-only voters.
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Directs the Secretary of State to grant access to the statewide voter registration database to a legislature-designated entity and the Attorney General's election integrity unit to analyze compliance with federal law regarding federal-only voter registration list maintenance.
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Requires the designated entity to be qualified in more than one state and to report findings to legislative leaders, the Attorney General, and Secretary of State; triggers removal of ineligible voters by county recorders if non-compliance is found.
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Mandates annual reports from each county recorder to the legislature containing procedures for federal-only voters, the number of such voters, citizenship verification status changes, obstacles to obtaining citizenship documentation, and removal of ineligible voters.
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Directs the Attorney General and county attorneys to investigate and prosecute persons who are ineligible to vote but knowingly register to vote.
Legislative Description
Registration database; federal voters; report
Repeal
Last Action
Introduced in House and read first time
6/23/2022