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AZ SB1131

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/23/2024

Primary Sponsor

John Kavanagh

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)

AI Summary

  • Voids election results for any election (excluding those with statewide or federal offices on the ballot) where fewer than 25 percent of eligible registered voters cast ballots.
  • Requires voided elections to be rescheduled on an election date that includes a statewide or federal office on the ballot.
  • Applies to all local and non-federal elections falling below the 25 percent voter turnout threshold.
  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Title 16, Chapter 4, Article 1 by adding Section 16-407.04.

Legislative Description

Low voter turnout elections; repeat

Conduct Of Elections

Last Action

Senate ELEC Committee action: Do Pass Amended, voting: (5-3-0-0)

2/5/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules1/23/2024
Elections1/23/2024

Full Bill Text

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