AZ HB2691

Requires county boards of supervisors to maintain chain of custody records for all ballots printed for county-administered elections, including time and signature documentation at printing, transportation, storage, delivery, and voting location receipt.

Mandates use of tamper evident seals on ballot boxes before receiving ballots and requires documentation of seal integrity when ballot boxes are moved during emergencies.

Establishes chain of custody requirements for voted ballots delivered from polling places to counting centers, including signatures from voting location supervisors, election board members, and receiving site supervisors.

Requires county recorders to maintain comprehensive chain of custody records for all election equipment and ballots during early voting through provisional ballot tabulation, including date, time, location, and names of officials handling ballots.

Mandates counties maintain and report records of all voting irregularities occurring during early voting, emergency voting, and election day voting to the legislature and secretary of state within thirty days after election day.