HB 4115 — ballot measures; circulators; revenue; disclosure.

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MONTENEGROState FLOORof AMENDMENTArizona 1.House of Representatives Fifty-seventh Legislature Second Regular Session HOUSE BILL 4115 AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 19-102, 19-102.01, 19-118, 19-118.01 AND 19-141, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;

RemovesRELATING theTO requirementINITIATIVE forAND aREFERENDUM. paid circulator to verbally disclose their first name when approaching a potential petition signer.

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GG 2/25/2026 (602) 926-3848 Fifty-seventh Legislature Montenegro Second Regular Session H.B.

4115 MONTENEGRO FLOOR AMENDMENT HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AMENDMENTS TO H.B.

4115 (Reference to printed bill) Amendment instruction key:

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The bill as proposed to be amended is reprinted as follows:

Initiative Measure to be Submitted Directly to Electors We, the undersigned, citizens and qualified electors of the state of Arizona, respectfully demand that the following proposed law (or amendment to the constitution, or other initiative measure), shall be submitted to the qualified electors of the state of Arizona (county, city or town of ____________) for their approval or rejection at the next regular general election (or county, city or town election) Houseand Amendmentseach tofor H.B.himself says:

4115 and each for himself says:

ON APPROACHING A POTENTIAL PETITION SIGNER, A PAID CIRCULATOR SHALL VERBALLY DISCLOSE [THE CIRCULATOR'S FIRST NAME,] THE STATE IN WHICH THE CIRCULATOR LEGALLY RESIDES AND THAT THE CIRCULATOR IS A PAID CIRCULATOR.

A PAID CIRCULATOR ALSO SHALL WEAR A BADGE THAT IS CLEARLY VISIBLE, THAT STATES THAT THE CIRCULATOR IS A PAID- CIRCULATOR1 AND- THATH.B. BEARS [THE CIRCULATOR'S FIRST NAME AND LAST INITIAL AND] THE STATE IN WHICH THE CIRCULATOR LEGALLY RESIDES.

4115 PAID CIRCULATOR AND THAT BEARS THE STATE IN WHICH THE CIRCULATOR LEGALLY RESIDES.

For statewide initiative and referendum measures only, INCLUDING MEASURES GOVERNED BY SECTIONS 19-141, 19-142 AND 19-143, all circulators who are not residents of this state and all paid circulators must register as circulators with the secretary of state before circulating petitions -2-pursuant House Amendments to H.B.this title.

4115 pursuant to this title.

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A person shall not pay or receive money or any other thing of value based on the number of signatures collected on a statewide AN -4-initiative Houseor Amendmentsreferendum topetition. H.B.

4115 initiative or referendum petition.

The- duties4 required- ofH.B. the secretary of state as to state legislation shall be performed in connection with such legislation by the city or town clerk, county officer in charge of elections or person performing the duties as such OF THAT OFFICE.

4115 The duties required of the secretary of state as to state legislation shall be performed in connection with such legislation by the city or town clerk, county officer in charge of elections or person performing the duties as such OF THAT OFFICE.

The procedure with respect to municipal and county legislation shall be as nearly as practicable the same as the procedure relating to initiative and referendum provided for the state at large, except the -5-procedure Housefor Amendmentsverifying tosignatures H.B.on initiative or referendum petitions may be established by a city or town by charter or ordinance.

4115 procedure for verifying signatures on initiative or referendum petitions may be established by a city or town by charter or ordinance.

THIS- DISCLOSURE5 SHALL- BEH.B. PROVIDED IN THE INITIATIVE OR REFERENDUM DESCRIPTION PRESCRIBED BY SECTION 19-101 OR 19-102.

4115 THIS DISCLOSURE SHALL BE PROVIDED IN THE INITIATIVE OR REFERENDUM DESCRIPTION PRESCRIBED BY SECTION 19-101 OR 19-102.

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