REFERENCE TITLE: officials; political action committee prohibition.

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-sixth Legislature

First Regular Session

2023

SB 1264

Introduced by

Senators Mesnard: Borrelli, Carroll, Farnsworth, Gowan, Hoffman, Kaiser, Kavanagh, Kern, Kerr, Rogers, Shamp, Shope, Wadsack

An Act

amending title 16, chapter 6, article 1.1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 16-905.01; relating to campaign contributions and expenses.

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

Section 1. Title 16, chapter 6, article 1.1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 16-905.01, to read:

START_STATUTE16-905.01. Election officer; committee membership; prohibition; exception

a. An individual who is an election officer or employee or who oversees any significant aspect of election operations may not be a chairperson, treasurer or other member of a political action committee.

B. This section does not apply to an individual's membership in a candidate committee for that individual's own candidacy. END_STATUTE