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AZ SB1338

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/25/2022

Primary Sponsor

Wendy Rogers

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-fifth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2022)

AI Summary

  • Prohibits voting centers and requires all elections to use polling places located in designated precincts where voters receive ballots specific to their precinct.

  • Mandates hand counting of all paper ballots for state, county, city and town elections, with electronic equipment permitted only to comply with accessibility requirements under section 16-442.01.

  • Requires all ballot counting at counting centers be conducted by hand with ballots organized and segregated by precinct, eliminating use of electronic tabulating equipment for general election operations.

  • Repeals sections authorizing electronic voting systems and automatic tabulation equipment, and removes provisions allowing experimental use of voting devices.

  • Specifies that accessible voting technology for blind and visually impaired voters may not be approved for general use beyond accessibility compliance purposes.

Legislative Description

Paper ballots; hand count; precincts

Conduct Of Elections

Last Action

Senate majority caucus: Do pass

2/21/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules1/25/2022
Government Institutions1/25/2022

Full Bill Text

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