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AZ HB2735

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Brian Garcia

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session (2025)

AI Summary

  • Extends the seventy-five foot electioneering limit to designated ballot receptacles when they are accessible to the public, in addition to existing polling place restrictions.

  • Prohibits election officials, political party representatives, and challengers authorized to be within the seventy-five foot limit from wearing, carrying, or displaying materials that identify or express support for candidates, parties, ballot questions, or other political issues.

  • Adds designated ballot receptacles to the list of locations where unlawful electioneering and interference with voters is prohibited under existing class 2 misdemeanor penalties.

  • Clarifies that no photographs or videos may be taken within the seventy-five foot limit of polling places or ballot receptacles.

  • Defines "electioneering" as knowingly expressing support for or opposition to a candidate, ballot question, or political party through verbal expression with the intent to induce or compel voting behavior.

Legislative Description

Ballot receptacles; electioneering limits

Conduct Of Elections

Last Action

House read second time

2/11/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules2/10/2025
Federalism, Military Affairs & Elections2/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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