Arizona 55th Legislature - 1st Regular Session Status: Passed House 9 R cosponsors

HB 2811 — same day registration; prohibition

Last action — Senate Second Reading

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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 55th Legislature - 1st Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

30 added · 24 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent amendment to House Bill 2811 clarifies the prohibition on same-day voter registration by emphasizing that only individuals who follow existing registration procedures can be eligible to vote on election day. It outlines that any agency, department, or person acting on behalf of the state is not allowed to register someone on election day. The penalties for violating this rule remain the same, continuing to classify infractions as a class 6 felony. This change is significant because it aims to ensure that voting processes are adhered to strictly, which can help maintain election integrity and organization.

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HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENT EXPLANATION Bill Number:HB 2811 Floor Amendment Hoffman The HOFFMAN floor amendment.
HB2811 - 551R - H Ver       House Engrossed   same day registration;
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prohibition         State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-fifth Legislature First Regular Session       HOUSE BILL 2811       AN ACT   amending title 16, chapter 1, article 3, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 16-133;
Specifies that the prohibition on same day voter registration does not apply to overseas voters as prescribed in statute.
relating to QUALIFICATION and registration of electors.
Amendment explanation prepared by Ahjahna Graham Phone Number 6-3583 ls 2/23/2021 Fifty-fifth Legislature Hoffman First Regular Session H.B.
    (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)   Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
2811 HOFFMAN FLOOR AMENDMENT HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AMENDMENTS TO H.B.
Section 1.
2811 (Reference to printed bill) Page 1, line 6, before “AN” insert “EXCEPT FOR A PERSON WHO PROPERLY REGISTERS TO VOTE AS PRESCRIBED BY SECTION 16-103 OR SECTION 16-543.02,” Amend title to conform JAKE HOFFMAN 2811FloorHOFFMAN 02/23/2021 06:46 PM H:
Title 16, chapter 1, article 3, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 16-133, to read:
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START_STATUTE16-133.
Same day voter registration prohibited;
violation;
classification Except for a person who properly registers to vote as prescribed by section 16-103 or section 16-543.02, An agency, department or division of this state or any person acting on its BEHALF and any political subdivision of this state or any person acting on its behalf may not register a person to vote on an election day and deem that person eligible to vote in that election.
Any person who violates this section is guilty of a class 6 felony.
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Action History

  1. Senate Second Reading

  2. Senate First Reading

  3. Transmit to Senate

  4. PASSED

  5. DPA

  6. DP

  7. House Second Reading

  8. House First Reading.

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1 sponsors · 19 co-sponsors · 73 not signed on · 27 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (19)

Not signed on (73)

73 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Passed

Passed 31 Yea · 28 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 172500
Republican 14000
Democrat 0301
Total 312801
% of votes cast 52%47%0%2%
How each member voted (60)
Member Party Vote
Jasmine Blackwater-Nygren — Nay
Aaron Lieberman — Nay
Amish Shah — Nay
Andrea Dalessandro — Nay
Andres Cano — Nay
Athena Salman — Nay
Becky A. Nutt — Yea
Ben Toma — Yea
Brenda Barton — Yea
Bret Roberts — Yea
Charlene R. Fernandez — Nay
César Chávez — Nay
Daniel Hernandez — Nay
David L. Cook — Yea
Diego Espinoza — Nay
Diego Rodriguez — Nay
Domingo DeGrazia — Nay
Frank Pratt — Yea
Jacqueline Parker — Yea
Jennifer Jermaine — Nay
Jennifer Longdon — Nay
Jennifer Pawlik — Nay
Joanne Osborne — Yea
Joel John — Yea
John Fillmore — Yea
Judy Burges — Yea
Judy Schwiebert — Nay
Kelli Butler — Nay
Lorenzo Sierra — Nay
Melody Hernandez — Nay
Michelle Udall — Yea
Pamela Powers Hannley — Nay
Randall Friese — Nay
Raquel Terán — Nay
Regina E. Cobb — Yea
Reginald Bolding — Nay
Richard C. Andrade — Nay
Robert Meza — Nay
Russell Bowers — Yea
Steve Kaiser — Yea
Travis W. Grantham — Yea
Walter Blackman — Yea
Alma Hernandez Democrat Not Voting
Denise “Mitzi” Epstein Democrat Nay
Myron Tsosie Democrat Nay
Stephanie Stahl Hamilton Democrat Nay
Beverly Pingerelli Republican Yea
Frank Carroll Republican Yea
Gail Griffin Republican Yea
Jake Hoffman Republican Yea
Jeff Weninger Republican Yea
John Kavanagh Republican Yea
Joseph Chaplik Republican Yea
Justin Wilmeth Republican Yea
Kevin Payne Republican Yea
Leo Biasiucci Republican Yea
Mark Finchem Republican Yea
Quang H Nguyen Republican Yea
Shawnna Bolick Republican Yea
Timothy "Tim" Dunn Republican Yea

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Subjects

elections
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 2811?
HB 2811 is sponsored by Jake Hoffman (Republican), Leo Biasiucci (Republican), Mark Finchem (Republican), John Kavanagh (Republican), Quang H Nguyen (Republican), Beverly Pingerelli (Republican), Justin Wilmeth (Republican), Joseph Chaplik (Republican), Walt Blackman (Republican), Becky A. Nutt, Ben Toma, Bret Roberts, Jacqueline Parker, Steve Kaiser, Travis W. Grantham, John Fillmore, Regina E. Cobb, Russell Bowers, Shawnna Bolick, and Brenda Barton.
What is the current status of HB 2811?
This bill died with 55th Legislature - 1st Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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