Bill Text: AZ SB1131 | 2024 | Fifty-sixth Legislature 2nd Regular | Introduced
Bill Title: Low voter turnout elections; repeat
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-02-05 - Senate ELEC Committee action: Do Pass Amended, voting: (5-3-0-0) [SB1131 Detail]
Download: Arizona-2024-SB1131-Introduced.html
REFERENCE TITLE: low voter turnout elections; repeat |
State of Arizona Senate Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session 2024
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SB 1131 |
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Introduced by Senator Kavanagh
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An Act
amending title 16, chapter 4, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 16-407.04; 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 16-407.04, to read:
16-407.04. Low voter turnout elections; voidance; rescheduling
Except for elections with a statewide or FEDERAL office on the ballot, for any election at which less than twenty-five percent of the eligible registered voters cast a ballot, the results of the election are void and the election shall be repeated on an election date with a statewide or federal office on the ballot.