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AZ HB2423

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2024

Primary Sponsor

Laura Terech

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)

AI Summary

  • Implements automatic voter registration for individuals applying for driver licenses, nonoperating identification licenses, or making changes to license information if they are otherwise eligible to vote.

  • Allows individuals to decline voter registration within 21 calendar days after receiving notice from the county recorder; if no declination is submitted, they are presumed to be registered.

  • Requires the Department of Transportation and Secretary of State to adopt rules implementing automatic voter registration, including conforming application forms and establishing electronic transfer of registration information to county recorders.

  • Requires applicants to receive a statement detailing voting eligibility requirements, penalties for false registration, and confidentiality protections, with an attestation signed under penalty of perjury.

  • Provides that unqualified individuals who unknowingly register are not guilty of false registration or false swearing violations; effective December 31, 2024.

Legislative Description

Automatic voter registration.

Automatic Voter Registration

Last Action

House read second time

1/23/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules1/22/2024
Municipal Oversight & Elections1/22/2024

Full Bill Text

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