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AZ SB1120

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/10/2022

Primary Sponsor

Sonny Borrelli

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-fifth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2022)

AI Summary

  • Repeals existing section 16-504 of Arizona Revised Statutes and replaces it with new ballot security requirements.

  • Requires all ballot paper vendors to be certified under ISO 27001, ISO 17025, ISO 45001, ISO 14001, ISO 14298, or ISO 9001:2015 standards.

  • Mandates ballots include 19 specific anti-fraud features including watermarked security paper, holographic foil, thermochromic inks, ultraviolet microtext, QR codes, and voter receipt portions.

  • Specifies ballot paper dimensions of 8.5 inches by 22 inches weighing 80 grams per square meter and requires legislature to appropriate funds to counties for compliant ballot paper.

  • Applies requirements to the 2022 general election and all elections in 2024 and later.

Legislative Description

Ballot fraud countermeasures; paper; ink.

Repeal

Last Action

Senate Committee of the Whole action: Retained

3/9/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules1/10/2022
Appropriations1/10/2022
Government Institutions1/10/2022

Full Bill Text

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