REFERENCE TITLE: electoral college; support

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-sixth Legislature

First Regular Session

2023

 

 

 

HB 2477

 

Introduced by

Representative Montenegro

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

An Act

 

amending title 16, chapter 4, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 16-410.01; relating to 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 16-410.01, to read:

START_STATUTE16-410.01. Affirmation of electoral college

The legislature AFFIRMS the importance of the electoral college for presidential elections in this country for the following reasons:

1. The founding fathers enshrined the ELECTORAL college in the United States CONSTITUTION because they thought it was the best method to choose the president.

2. The ELECTORAL college ensures that all parts of the COUNTRY are involved in SELECTING the President of the United States.

3. The ELECTORAL college guarantees certainty to the outcome of the presidential election. END_STATUTE