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AZ HB2118
Bill
Status
1/23/2023
Primary Sponsor
Athena Salman
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AI Summary
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Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 16-1005 regarding ballot abuse crimes and penalties.
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Repeals the prohibition on knowingly collecting voted or unvoted early ballots from another person (previously a class 6 felony).
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Removes exceptions that previously allowed family members, household members, and caregivers to collect early ballots without violating the law.
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Maintains class 5 felony penalties for offering consideration to acquire ballots, receiving consideration for ballots, possessing ballots with intent to sell, and unlawfully soliciting ballot collection.
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Maintains class 4 felony penalty for pattern of ballot fraud involving offering or providing consideration to three or more persons to acquire voted or unvoted ballots.
Legislative Description
Early ballot collection; limitations; repeal
Repeal
Last Action
House read second time
1/24/2023