Bill Text: AZ HB2012 | 2018 | Fifty-third Legislature 2nd Regular | Introduced

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Bill Title: Political parties; proxies

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-02-08 - House GOV Committee action: Do Pass, voting: (5-3-0-0-0-0) [HB2012 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2018-HB2012-Introduced.html

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PREFILED    NOV 27 2017

REFERENCE TITLE: political parties; proxies

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-third Legislature

Second Regular Session

2018

 

 

HB 2012

 

Introduced by

Representative Ugenti-Rita

 

 

AN ACT

 

amending section 16-828, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to political parties.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 

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

Section 1.  Section 16-828, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE16-828.  Proxies

A.  A political party may choose, through its bylaws, to allow the use of proxies at its meetings, in which event the following shall be minimum regulations:

1.  No proxy shall be given by a member of the state committee for use at a meeting of the committee except to a qualified elector of the county where the member resides.

2.  No proxy shall be given by a member of the county committee for use at a meeting of the committee except to a qualified elector of the precinct where the member resides.

3.  A qualified elector attending a meeting may vote not more than a total of two proxies.

B.  The duration of any proxy so given shall extend only for the length of the meeting for which it is given.

C.  Every proxy shall be attested by a notary public or two witnesses. END_STATUTE