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House Engrossed
same day voter registration; prohibition |
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State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-fifth Legislature Second Regular Session 2022
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CHAPTER 252
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HOUSE BILL 2237 |
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An Act
amending title 16, chapter 1, article 3, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 16-143; relating to qualification and registration of electors.
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Title 16, chapter 1, article 3, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 16-143, to read:
16-143. Same day voter registration prohibited; violation; classification
A. Except for a person who properly registers to vote as prescribed by section 16-103 or 16-543.02, An agency, department or division of this state or any person acting on its BEHALF and any political subdivision of this state or any person acting on its behalf may not register a person to vote on an election day and deem that person eligible to vote in that election.
B. A person who violates this section is guilty of a class 6 felony.
APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR MAY 23, 2022.
FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE MAY 23, 2022.