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AZ HB2117

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2023

Primary Sponsor

Athena Salman

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-sixth Legislature - First Regular Session (2023)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 19-125 regarding the format and content of ballot measures for initiative and referendum.

  • Requires the secretary of state and attorney general to post approved impartial summaries on their websites at least 30 days before official ballots and publicity pamphlets are printed, and provide copies to the filing committee if applicable.

  • Modifies the descriptive title requirement to specify it must be an impartial summary not exceeding 50 words, including statements of the effect of "yes" and "no" votes.

  • Mandates the "yes" and "no" language be posted on the secretary of state's website after attorney general approval and before ballots and publicity pamphlets are sent to print.

Legislative Description

Ballot measures; descriptive title; summary

Ballot Measures

Last Action

House read second time

1/24/2023

Committee Referrals

Rules1/23/2023
Municipal Oversight & Elections1/23/2023

Full Bill Text

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