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AZ SB1576

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/1/2022

Primary Sponsor

Kelly Townsend

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-fifth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2022)

AI Summary

  • Prohibits use of ballot tabulating equipment in Arizona elections that can register fractional votes or is susceptible to algorithmic manipulation allowing fractional vote registration.

  • Requires county recorders or election officers to post conspicuously on the county website the complete operating manual for all tabulating equipment describing all capabilities.

  • Requires county election officials to post updates to tabulating equipment software or hardware within 24 hours of occurrence.

  • Voids any contract with a tabulating equipment provider if the posted manual does not accurately describe all equipment capabilities, or cancels existing contracts if inaccuracies are discovered.

Legislative Description

Tabulating equipment; fractional votes; manual

Conduct Of Elections

Last Action

Senate majority caucus: Do pass

2/21/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules2/1/2022
Government Institutions2/1/2022

Full Bill Text

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