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AZ HB2472

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Stephanie Stahl Hamilton

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session (2025)

AI Summary

  • Extends early voting location hours to remain open until 7:00 p.m. on the Saturday and Sunday immediately preceding election day, and until at least 3:00 p.m. (optionally until 7:00 p.m.) on the Monday immediately preceding election day.

  • Removes provisions allowing emergency ballot voting for electors experiencing unforeseen circumstances between Friday evening and Monday afternoon preceding the election.

  • Eliminates special election boards and associated emergency balloting procedures that previously allowed qualified electors to vote during the emergency period with a signed statement under penalty of perjury.

  • Maintains existing early ballot request procedures, requiring requests be made within 93 days before an election and no later than 5:00 p.m. on the eleventh day preceding the election.

  • Preserves voter identification requirements and the ability to update voter registration information at on-site early voting locations.

Legislative Description

Early voting; hours; weekends; emergencies

Conduct Of Elections

Last Action

House read second time

1/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules1/23/2025
Federalism, Military Affairs & Elections1/23/2025

Full Bill Text

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