AZ HB2468

Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 19-141 to clarify that city or town clerks, county election officers, and related officials cannot reject initiative or referendum filings based on constitutional grounds.

Requires any action challenging the validity of an initiative or referendum to be filed within 5 calendar days after the disputed action, with any person having standing to contest validity.

Establishes expedited court procedures requiring superior courts to hear and decide cases within 10 days, with appeals to the Arizona Supreme Court decided within 5 calendar days of filing.

Allows parties to seek injunctions preventing election officials from certifying or printing official ballots that include challenged initiatives or referendums pending court resolution.

Mandates that courts and parties expedite all litigation and appeals to ensure ballot materials, including early ballots, can be printed and delivered on schedule.