Bill Text: AZ SB1158 | 2010 | Forty-ninth Legislature 2nd Regular | Introduced

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Bill Title: Mail ballot elections; technical correction

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-01-21 - Referred to Senate RULES Committee [SB1158 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2010-SB1158-Introduced.html

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REFERENCE TITLE: mail ballot elections; technical correction

 

 

 

State of Arizona

Senate

Forty-ninth Legislature

Second Regular Session

2010

 

 

SB 1158

 

Introduced by

Senator Pierce S

 

 

AN ACT

 

amending section 16-558, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to elections and electors.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 

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

Section 1.  Section 16-558, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE16-558.  Special districts; mail ballot election option; conduct

A.  Notwithstanding section 16‑225, a special district as described in title 48 may conduct a mail ballot election if the governing board body of the special district obtains approval from the board of supervisors of the county in which the special district or greater part of the special district is located before publishing the call of election as provided in section 16‑227.

B.  Except as otherwise provided in this article, special district mail ballot elections shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of article 8 of this chapter. END_STATUTE