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AZ SB1794

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Priya Sundareshan

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

AI Summary

  • Expands the definition of "election officer" from only state, county, or municipal employees holding election officer certificates to include any individual, including election board members, assigned by the state or political subdivision to perform official duties related to elections.

  • Grants election officers under the expanded definition eligibility for privacy protections that restrict public access to their personal identifying information in county recorder, assessor, and treasurer records.

  • Allows election officers to request sealing of their voter registration records, including residential address and voting precinct information, through a court affidavit process with protections lasting five years.

  • Makes it a class 5 felony to knowingly publish an election officer's personal information (home address, phone number, photographs, directions to home) on the internet if it poses an imminent and serious threat to their safety.

  • Enables election officers to request confidentiality protections for motor vehicle records under the same affidavit process available to other protected classes such as judges, prosecutors, and peace officers.

Legislative Description

Election officers; privacy protections.

Last Action

Senate read second time

2/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/5/2026
Judiciary and Elections2/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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