Arizona legislation · Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)
Arizona SB1569: special election boards; voter registration
Status: In committee, March 3, 2026
SB1569 - special election boards; voter registration
What the bill says
An act amending section 16-549, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to the conduct of elections.
From the engrossed text, March 3, 2026:
AN ACT amending section 16-549, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to the conduct of elections. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona: Section 1. Section 16-549, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to expenses; voting procedure for ill electors or electors with disabilities A. The county recorder or other officer in charge of elections, for the purpose of making it possible for qualified electors who are ill or have a disability to vote, may appoint such number of special election boards as needed. In a partisan election, each such board shall consist of two members, one from each of the two political parties that cast the highest number of votes in the state in the last preceding general election. The county chairman of each such party shall furnish, within sixty days before the election day, the county recorder or other officer in charge of elections with a list of names of qualified electors within the chairman's political party, and such additional lists as may be required, from which the county recorder or other officer in charge of elections shall appoint members to such special election boards. The county recorder or other officer in charge of elections may refuse for cause to appoint or may for cause remove a member of this …
Sponsors
- Jake Hoffman (R, SD-015) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : do pass amended
- : Rules: proper for consideration
- : Assigned to Rules
- : Judiciary and Elections: do pass
- : Assigned to Judiciary and Elections
- : Introduced and first read
Votes
- JUDE DP (February 18, 2026): 4 yea, 3 nay, passed
Subjects: SPECIAL ELECTION, SPECIAL ELECTION BOARDS, ELECTIONS AND ELECTORS - TITLE 16, VOTER REGISTRATION, CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS, BOARD MEMBER
Common questions
- What is SB1569?
- SB1569 is a bill in the Arizona Legislature (Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)): special election boards; voter registration.
- What does SB1569 do?
- In its own words: An act amending section 16-549, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to the conduct of elections.
- What is the status of SB1569?
- In committee as of March 3, 2026. Latest action: do pass amended (March 3, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB1569?
- Jake Hoffman (R, SD-015).
- Where is the official record for SB1569?
- On the Arizona Legislature website: https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/85186/?SessionId=130
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