HB 2017 — voting centers ban; precinct size

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votingprecinct centerssize ban;State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-seventh Legislature First Regular Session HOUSE BILL 2017 AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 16-411, 16-531, 16-542, 16-579.01, 16-579.02, 16-1017 AND 16-1018, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;

precinct size State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-seventh Legislature First Regular Session HB 2017 Introduced by Representative Keshel AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 16-411, 16-531, 16-542, 16-579.01, 16-579.02, 16-1017 AND 16-1018, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES;

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) - i - HBH.B. 2017 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

2017 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

The board of supervisors shall ensure that a reasonable and adequate number of polling places will - 1 - HBH.B. 2017 be designated for that election.

2017 be designated for that election.

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If the polling place is not on the website list of polling places with emergency designations, electioneering and other - 3 - HBH.B. 2017 political activity shall be allowed outside of the seventy-five foot limit.

2017 political activity shall be allowed outside of the seventy-five foot limit.

When an election is ordered, and not less than twenty days before a general or primary election, the board of supervisors shall appoint for each election precinct, voting center or other voting location one inspector, one marshal, two judges and as many clerks of election as - 4 - HBH.B. 2017 deemed necessary.

2017 deemed necessary.

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52 United States Code section 20310) or a voter whose information is protected pursuant to section 16-153 that is received by - 7 - HBH.B. 2017 the county recorder or other officer in charge of elections more than ninety-three days before the election is valid.

2017 the county recorder or other officer in charge of elections more than ninety-three days before the election is valid.

Notwithstanding section 16-579, subsection A, paragraph 2, at any on-site early voting location the county recorder or other officer in charge of elections may provide for a qualified elector to update the elector's - 8 - HBH.B. 2017 voter registration information as provided for in the secretary of state's instructions and procedures manual adopted pursuant to section 16-452.

2017 voter registration information as provided for in the secretary of state's instructions and procedures manual adopted pursuant to section 16-452.

All original and completed early ballot request forms that are received by a candidate, political committee or other organization shall - 9 - HBH.B. 2017 be submitted within six business days after receipt by a candidate, political committee or other organization or eleven days before the election day, whichever is earlier, to the political subdivision that will conduct the election.

2017 be submitted within six business days after receipt by a candidate, political committee or other organization or eleven days before the election day, whichever is earlier, to the political subdivision that will conduct the election.

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After signing the signature roster or electronic pollbook, the elector shall proceed to the tabulating equipment and, while under the observation of an election official, remove the early ballot from the completed affidavit envelope, deposit the empty completed affidavit envelope in the secured and labeled drop box and insert the early ballot - 11 - HBH.B. 2017 into a tabulating machine.

2017 into a tabulating machine.

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