Arizona legislation · Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)
Arizona SB1690: visually impaired voters; access procedures
Status: In committee, February 9, 2026
SB1690 - visually impaired voters; access procedures
What the bill says
An act amending section 16-543, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to early voting.
From the introduced text, February 2, 2026:
AN ACT amending section 16-543, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to early voting. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) Section 1. Section 16-543, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to United States service, overseas, blind, visually impaired and print disability voters; emergency procedures A. Any absent uniformed services voter or overseas voter as defined in the uniformed and overseas citizens absentee voting act of 1986 (P.L. 99-410; 42 52 United States Code section 1973ff-6 20310), as amended by the Ronald W. Reagan national defense authorization act for fiscal year 2005 (P.L. 108-375), any blind or visually impaired voter or any voter with a print disability may request an early ballot with a federal postcard application that contains both an early voter registration application and an early ballot application. The secretary of state shall provide for a centralized system for receiving federal postcard applications by way of the internet or fax and shall provide for transmitting appropriate ballot materials in response to fax, telephone and internet requests for federal postcard applications. The absent uniformed services voter, or overseas voter, blind or visually impaired voter or voter with a print disability shall designate the means of communication for receiving voting materials, whether by way of the internet, fax transmittal or other electronic means or by mail, and the county recorder or other officer …
Sponsors
- Kuby, Lauren (D, SD-008) · primary sponsor
- Alston, Lela (D, SD-005)
- Bravo, Flavio (D, SD-026)
- Rosanna Gabaldon (D, SD-021)
- Gonzales, Sally Ann (D, SD-020)
- Hatathlie, Theresa (D, SD-006)
- Miranda, Catherine (D, SD-011)
- Garcia, Brian (D, HD-008)
- Gutierrez, Nancy (D, HD-018)
- Aaron Marquez (D, HD-005)
- Sandoval, Mariana (D, HD-023)
- Stephanie Stahl Hamilton (D, HD-021)
Latest actions
- : Assigned to Rules
- : Assigned to Judiciary and Elections
- : Introduced and first read
Common questions
- What is SB1690?
- SB1690 is a bill in the Arizona Legislature (Fifty-seventh Legislature - Second Regular Session (2026)): visually impaired voters; access procedures.
- What does SB1690 do?
- In its own words: An act amending section 16-543, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to early voting.
- What is the status of SB1690?
- In committee as of February 9, 2026. Latest action: Assigned to Rules (February 9, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB1690?
- Kuby, Lauren (D, SD-008), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB1690?
- On the Arizona Legislature website: https://apps.azleg.gov/BillStatus/BillOverview/85351/?SessionId=130
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