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AZ HB2655
Bill
Status
1/22/2026
Primary Sponsor
Seth Blattman
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AI Summary
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Establishes an election security standards and practices committee under the Secretary of State, comprising county recorders, election officers, city and town clerks, county supervisors, and technical experts.
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Requires the committee to create and disseminate mandatory and recommended election security controls for jurisdictions, including standards for testing and verifying equipment.
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Mandates creation of a self-assessment questionnaire that election jurisdictions must complete to confirm compliance with security standards.
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Sets a biennial review cycle: updated standards must be published by January 1 of odd-numbered years after public comment, with the self-assessment questionnaire distributed by February 1.
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Requires each jurisdiction to submit completed self-assessments to the Secretary of State by February 1 of each even-numbered year.
Legislative Description
Election committee; security standards; practices
Last Action
House read second time
1/26/2026