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AZ HB2814
Bill
Status
2/8/2024
Primary Sponsor
Marcelino Quiñonez
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AI Summary
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Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 16-1018 to add a new class 2 misdemeanor offense for knowingly interfering with voters or engaging in harassing conduct directed at persons delivering or attempting to deliver voted ballots to lawful recipients or receptacles.
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Defines the new offense as conduct that constitutes harassment under section 13-2921 and is directed at individuals involved in ballot delivery or return.
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Maintains existing class 2 misdemeanor violations related to voting including electioneering near polling places, ballot tampering, and ballot secrecy violations.
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Creates a specific prohibition against voter intimidation tactics targeting the ballot delivery process, separate from traditional polling place protections.
Legislative Description
Early ballot return; voter intimidation
Elections And Electors - Title 16
Last Action
House read second time
2/12/2024