SB 1170 — government anti-identification procedures; technical correction

Fifty-sixthSenate LegislatureEngrossed Governmentgovernment Secondanti-identification Regularprocedures; Session S.B.

1170technical PROPOSEDcorrection SENATE(now: AMENDMENTS TO S.B.

1170precinct (Referencevoting; to printed bill) Strike everything after the enacting clause and insert:

"Sectiontally; 1.

identification;

ballot) State of Arizona Senate Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session SENATE BILL 1170 AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 16-411, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;

REPEALING SECTION 16-504, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;

AMENDING TITLE 16, CHAPTER 4, ARTICLE 6, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES, BY ADDING A NEW SECTION 16-504;

AMENDING SECTIONS 16-541, 16-579 AND 16-607, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;

RELATING TO CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS.

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1170 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1.

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1170 B.

The board of supervisors shall- ensure1 that- aS.B. reasonable and adequate number of polling places will be designated for that election.

1170 shall ensure that a reasonable and adequate number of polling places will be designated for that election.

Voting centers may be established in -2-coordination Senateand Amendmentsconsultation towith S.B.the county recorder, at other county offices or at other locations in the county deemed appropriate.

1170 coordination and consultation with the county recorder, at other county offices or at other locations in the county deemed appropriate.

If there is no justice of the peace in the precinct, or if the justice of the peace fails to do so, the election board of the precinct shall designate and give notice of the place within -3-the Senateprecinct Amendmentsof toholding S.B.the election.

1170 the precinct of holding the election.

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Except in the case of an emergency, any facility that is used as a polling place on election day or that is used as an early voting site during the period of early voting shall allow persons to electioneer and -4-engage Senatein Amendmentsother topolitical S.B.activity outside of the seventy-five foot limit prescribed by section 16-515 in public areas and parking lots used by voters.

1170 engage in other political activity outside of the seventy-five foot limit prescribed by section 16-515 in public areas and parking lots used by voters.

If an emergency arises after the county recorder or other officer in charge of elections' initial website posting, the county recorder or other officer in charge of elections shall update the website as soon as is practicable to include any new polling places, shall highlight the polling- place3 location- onS.B. the website and shall specify the reason the emergency designation was granted and the number of attempts that were made to find a polling place before granting an emergency designation.

1170 polling place location on the website and shall specify the reason the emergency designation was granted and the number of attempts that were made to find a polling place before granting an emergency designation.

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1170 Sec.

Any election called pursuant to the laws of this state shall provide for early MAIL IN voting, including voting by the use of an accessible vote by United States mail option for persons who are blind or -6-have Senatea Amendmentsvisual toimpairment. S.B.

1170 have a visual impairment.

-7-(b) SenateTwo Amendmentsdifferent items that contain the name and address of the elector that reasonably appear to be the same as the name and address in the precinct register, including a utility bill, a bank or credit union statement that is dated within ninety days of the date of the election, a valid Arizona vehicle registration, an Arizona vehicle insurance card, an Indian census card, tribal enrollment card or other form of tribal identification, a property tax statement, a recorder's certificate, a - 5 - S.B.

1170 (b) Two different items that contain the name and address of the elector that reasonably appear to be the same as the name and address in the precinct register, including a utility bill, a bank or credit union statement that is dated within ninety days of the date of the election, a valid Arizona vehicle registration, an Arizona vehicle insurance card, an Indian census card, tribal enrollment card or other form of tribal identification, a property tax statement, a recorder's certificate, a voter registration card, a valid United States federal, state or local government issued identification or any mailing that is labeled as "official election material".

Any qualified elector who is listed as having applied for an early ballot but who states that the elector has not voted and will not vote an early ballot for this election or surrenders the early ballot to -8-the Senateprecinct Amendmentsinspector on election day shall be allowed to S.B.vote pursuant to the procedure set forth in section 16-584, except that for elections conducted using an electronic pollbook or similar system with continuous voter usage updates, the following apply:

1170 the precinct inspector on election day shall be allowed to vote pursuant to the procedure set forth in section 16-584, except that for elections conducted using an electronic pollbook or similar system with continuous voter usage updates, the following apply:

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For precincts in which an electronic poll book system is used, each qualified elector shall sign the elector's name as prescribed in the instructions and procedures manual adopted by the secretary of state pursuant to section 16-452 before receiving a ballot, but an inspector or judge may sign the roster for an elector who is unable to sign because of -9-physical Senatedisability, Amendmentsand toin S.B.that event the name of the elector shall be written with the inspector's or judge's attestation on the same signature line.