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AZ HB2655

AZ HB2655
Election committee; security standards; practices


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Introduced
01/22/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)

Bill Summary

AN ACT amending title 16, chapter 4, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 16-407.04; relating to the conduct of elections.

AI Summary

This bill establishes an Election Security Standards and Practices Committee, comprised of representatives from the Secretary of State, county recorders, county election officers, city and town clerks, and technical experts, to enhance the security of elections in Arizona. The committee will be responsible for creating and distributing mandatory and suggested security measures for election jurisdictions, including guidelines for testing and verifying election equipment, and will develop a self-assessment questionnaire for these jurisdictions to confirm their adherence to the established standards. Furthermore, the committee will implement a system for regularly reviewing and updating these security standards, practices, and equipment, with specific deadlines for improvements, dissemination of the self-assessment questionnaire, and submission of completed questionnaires by election jurisdictions.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

House read second time (on 01/26/2026)

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