Bill Text: AZ SB1318 | 2017 | Fifty-third Legislature 1st Regular | Engrossed


Bill Title: Candidates; multiple federal offices; limitation

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2017-03-09 - House GOV Committee action: Held, voting: (0-0-0-0-0-0) [SB1318 Detail]

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Senate Engrossed

 

 

 

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-third Legislature

First Regular Session

2017

 

 

SENATE BILL 1318

 

 

 

AN ACT

 

amending section 38-296.01, arizona revised statutes; relating to candidates for public office.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 


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

Section 1.  Section 38-296.01, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE38-296.01.  Limitation on running for multiple offices

A.  A person is not eligible to be a candidate for nomination or election to more than one public office if the elections for those offices are held on the same day and if the person would be prohibited from serving in the offices simultaneously.

B.  A person is not eligible to be a candidate for nomination or election to more than one federal office simultaneously.  This ineligibility does not apply to candidates for nomination or election to the offices of president and vice-president.  Candidates for nomination or election to the offices of president or vice‑president may be candidates for nomination or election to one additional federal office simultaneously.

B.  C.  A person is not eligible to be a candidate for nomination or election to and is not eligible to serve simultaneously in more than one statewide office.

C.  D.  A person is not eligible to be a candidate for nomination or election to and is not eligible to serve simultaneously in more than one legislative office.

D.  E.  A person is not eligible to be a candidate for nomination or election to and is not eligible to serve simultaneously in both a legislative office and a statewide office.

E.  F.  A person is not eligible to be a candidate for nomination or election to and is not eligible to serve simultaneously on more than one school district governing board, except that a member of a governing board may be a candidate for nomination or election for any other governing board if the member is serving in the last year of a term of office. END_STATUTE

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