House Engrossed

 

voter lists; images; voting records

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-fifth Legislature

Second Regular Session

2022

 

 

 

HOUSE BILL 2780

 

 

An Act

 

amending title 16, chapter 4, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 16-407.04; relating to the conduct of elections.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 


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:

START_STATUTE16-407.04. Voter lists; ballot images; cast vote record; ballot storage

Notwithstanding any other law:

1. The county recorder shall publish ten days before the primary and general election a list of all voters who are eligible to vote in the election, including PERSONS who are on the inactive voter list. The county recorder shall post this information on the county recorder's website and shall redact the voter's date of birth, driver license number, nonoperating identification license number and social security number or portion of that number, as applicable, before publishing or posting the list.

2. After the primary and general election and five days before the county canvass, the county recorder or other officer in charge of ELECTIONS shall publish and post in digital format on the county's WEBSITE all of the following:

(a) A list of all persons who voted and their method of voting.

(b) All ballot images.

(c) The cast vote record in a sortable format.

3. The county recorder or other officer in charge of elections shall provide for an identifying indicator to be linked to ballots or ballot images, or both, that when combined with access to the cast vote record allows a person a REASONABLE basis to independently CONFIRM tabulation results by batch of ballots.

4. The officer in charge of elections shall ensure that paper ballots are sorted and stored in a manner that allows for convenient retrieval. END_STATUTE