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AZ HB2591
Bill
Status
3/2/2023
Primary Sponsor
Gail Griffin
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AI Summary
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Requires all early ballot drop boxes in Arizona to be located inside county buildings, or outside only if secured to a building or footing.
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Mandates drop boxes be usable only Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with outside boxes physically locked outside these hours.
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Requires each drop box to include a functioning camera or video recorder that photographs or video records persons depositing early ballots, with motion activation permitted.
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Adds fines of $1,000 per ballot for marking ballots to fix elections and $100 per ballot for unlawfully collecting ballots from voters or delivering ballots to drop boxes.
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Clarifies that the legislation is not intended to authorize drop boxes, which existing law already prohibits.
Legislative Description
Elections; early ballot drop boxes
Elections
Last Action
Senate motion to reconsider third reading
4/25/2023