Bill Text: AZ HB2082 | 2023 | Fifty-sixth Legislature 1st Regular | Introduced

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Bill Title: Technical correction; mail ballot elections

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-06-12 - Assigned to House RULES Committee [HB2082 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2023-HB2082-Introduced.html

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REFERENCE TITLE: technical correction; mail ballot elections

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-sixth Legislature

First Regular Session

2023

 

 

 

HB 2082

 

Introduced by

Representatives Heap: Harris, Jones, Smith

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

An Act

 

amending section 16-558, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to elections and electors.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 

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

Section 1. Section 16-558, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE16-558. Special districts; mail ballot election option; conduct

A. Notwithstanding section 16-225, a special district as described in title 48 may conduct a mail ballot election if the governing board body of the special district obtains approval from the board of supervisors of the county in which the special district or greater part of the special district is located before publishing the call of election as provided in section 16-227.

B. Except as otherwise provided in this article, special district mail ballot elections shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of article 8 of this chapter. END_STATUTE