REFERENCE TITLE: ballots; ballot paper; custody

 

 

 

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-sixth Legislature

Second Regular Session

2024

 

 

SB 1656

 

Introduced by

Senator Bennett

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

An Act

 

amending title 16, chapter 4, article 6, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 16-505; 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 6, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 16-505, to read:

START_STATUTE16-505. Ballot paper; chain of custody

NOTWITHSTANDING any other law, the county board of supervisors, the county recorder and the county officer in charge of elections shall maintain a chain of custody record for ballot paper that begins when the ballot paper is received by the county and continues through the printing process and the voting process of an INDIVIDUAL voter. END_STATUTE