REFERENCE TITLE: school district candidates; ballots

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-fifth Legislature

Second Regular Session

2022

 

 

HB 2557

 

Introduced by

Representative Griffin

 

 

AN ACT

 

amending section 15-422, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to school district candidates.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 


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

Section 1. Section 15-422, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE15-422. Nominating petitions; ballots

A. Nominating petitions shall be filed with the county school superintendent as prescribed by title 16, chapter 3.  Nominating petitions shall be signed by a number of qualified electors of the district as provided in section 16-322.  Nominating petitions for persons seeking to fill a vacancy on a governing board shall be designated as provided in section 16-314.

B. The county school superintendent may cause separate ballots to be prepared, or such the names of candidates for school district candidates' names governing board may be included as a part of the regular ballot.  In any event The names of all persons whose petitions have been filed shall appear on a ballot, without with partisan or other independent designation except and with the title of the office. END_STATUTE