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AZ SB1330
Bill
Status
1/30/2023
Primary Sponsor
Ken Bennett
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AI Summary
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Allows employees entitled to vote at primary or general elections in Arizona to be absent from employment on election day or during in-person early voting for voting purposes.
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Permits employees to be absent for up to five consecutive hours at the beginning or end of their workshift to vote, with no penalty or wage deduction.
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Requires employees to notify their employer of the voting absence before election day, and allows employers to specify which hours the employee may be absent.
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Makes it a class 2 misdemeanor for employers to refuse voting time off, penalize employees for voting absences, reduce wages, or otherwise violate the voting absence provisions.
Legislative Description
Voting; absence from employment
Notice
Last Action
Senate read second time
1/31/2023