Bill Text: AZ HB2794 | 2021 | Fifty-fifth Legislature 1st Regular | Chaptered
Bill Title: Election deadlines; modifications prohibited
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 22-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-05-24 - Chapter 380 [HB2794 Detail]
Download: Arizona-2021-HB2794-Chaptered.html
House Engrossed
election deadlines; modifications prohibited |
State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-fifth Legislature First Regular Session 2021
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CHAPTER 380
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HOUSE BILL 2794 |
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AN ACT
amending title 16, chapter 4, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 16-407.01; relating to conduct of elections.
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Title 16, chapter 4, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 16-407.01, to read:
16-407.01. Election deadlines; filings; violation; classification
Except when prescribed by a court of competent jurisdiction, no officer or agent of this state, a political subdivision of this state or any other governmental entity in this state may modify or agree to modify any deadline, filing date, submittal date or other election-related date that is provided for in statute. A person who violates this section is guilty of a class 6 felony.
APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR MAY 24, 2021.
FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE MAY 24, 2021.