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AZ SB1508

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/31/2022

Primary Sponsor

Martin Quezada

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-fifth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2022)

AI Summary

  • Requires the state demographer to revise population counts from the U.S. Census Bureau's decennial census by counting each inmate in the block, block group, and census tract where they resided before incarceration.

  • Mandates the state department of corrections to provide all available information requested by the state demographer to carry out this population recount.

  • Directs the redistricting entity to prepare redistricting population data reflecting the revised population counts that account for inmates' pre-incarceration residences.

  • Defines key terms including "block," "block group," "census tract," "inmate," "redistricting entity," and "state demographer" for purposes of the bill.

Legislative Description

Inmates; census; last known address

Office Of Economic Opportunity

Last Action

Senate read second time

2/1/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules1/31/2022
Government Institutions1/31/2022
Judiciary1/31/2022

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