PREFILED    JAN 08 2019

REFERENCE TITLE: federal form voter registrations; reporting

State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-fourth Legislature First Regular Session 2019

HB 2039

Introduced by Representative Townsend

 

AN ACT

 

amending section 16-161, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to qualification and registration of electors.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 

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

Section 1.  Section 16-161, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE16-161.  Official record of registration; federal form; reporting

A.  When the registration form is filled out, signed by the elector and received by the county recorder, it shall constitute an official public record of the registration of the elector.

B.  On the dates prescribed by section 16-168, subsection G, The county recorder shall report to the secretary of state and shall prominently post on the recorder's website the number of persons who are registered to vote using the federal voter registration form and who have not provided proof of citizenship to the county recorder and, after each general election, shall post on the recorder's website the number of ballots cast by those persons who were eligible to vote a ballot containing federal offices only. END_STATUTE