Bill Text: AZ HB2763 | 2012 | Fiftieth Legislature 2nd Regular | Introduced

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Bill Title: Precinct committeemen; proxy ballots; limit

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-02-14 - Referred to House RULES Committee [HB2763 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2012-HB2763-Introduced.html

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REFERENCE TITLE: precinct committeemen; proxy ballots; limit

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fiftieth Legislature

Second Regular Session

2012

 

 

HB 2763

 

Introduced by

Representative Olson

 

 

AN ACT

 

amending section 16‑828, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to party organization and government.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 

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

Section 1.  Section 16-828, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE16-828.  Proxies

A.  A political party may choose, through its bylaws, to allow the use of proxies at its meetings, in which event the following shall be minimum regulations:

1.  No proxy shall be given by a member of the state committee for use at a meeting of the committee except to a qualified elector of the county where the member resides.

2.  No proxy shall be given by a member of the county committee for use at a meeting of the committee except to a qualified elector of the precinct where the member resides.

B.  The duration of any proxy so given shall extend only for the length of the meeting for which it is given.

C.  A precinct committeeman may carry not more than five proxies to an organizational meeting.

C.  D.  Every proxy shall be attested by a notary public or two witnesses. END_STATUTE