Arizona 57th Legislature - Second Regular Session Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

HB 4058 — voting; ranking; ballot format

Last action — House First Reading.

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 57th Legislature - Second Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” 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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

The bill proposes a new ranking system for ballots in voting.

This legislation aims to change the format of ballots to include a ranking option for voters. By allowing voters to rank candidates, it seeks to enhance the voting experience and the representation of voter preferences.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill establishes provisions for ranked choice voting in elections and modifies existing electronic voting regulations to accommodate this voting method.

  • 16-446

    4. ACCOMMODATE RANKED CHOICE VOTING WHEN RANKING FOR CONTESTS IS POSSIBLE. → 4. 5. Be suitably designed for the purpose used and be of durable construction, and may be used safely, efficiently and accurately in the conduct of elections and counting ballots.

    The specification for electronic voting systems now explicitly allows for ranked choice voting.

  • 16-449

    INCLUDING THOSE USING THE RANKED CHOICE VOTING METHOD.

    Testing procedures for voting equipment now explicitly include ranked choice voting.

  • ARTICLE 3. RANKED CHOICE VOTING

    A new article is added to the law to define and regulate ranked choice voting.

  • 16-421. Ranked choice voting; threshold

    New provisions specify how ranked choice voting is conducted and how votes are counted.

  • 16-422. Surplus votes; redistribution; transfer value

    Establishes rules for redistributing surplus votes from candidates who exceed the vote threshold in ranked choice voting.

Action History

  1. House First Reading.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 92 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (92)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 4058?
HB 4058 is sponsored by Seth Blattman (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 4058?
This bill died with 57th Legislature - Second Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” 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.
Where can I track HB 4058?
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