| 1 | 1 | | REFERENCE TITLE: political parties; precinct committeemen; organization State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-sixth Legislature First Regular Session 2023 HB 2768 Introduced by Representatives Sandoval: Aguilar An Act amending section 16-821, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to political parties. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) |
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| 9 | 9 | | REFERENCE TITLE: political parties; precinct committeemen; organization |
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| 10 | 10 | | State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-sixth Legislature First Regular Session 2023 |
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| 11 | 11 | | HB 2768 |
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| 12 | 12 | | Introduced by Representatives Sandoval: Aguilar |
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| 14 | 14 | | REFERENCE TITLE: political parties; precinct committeemen; organization |
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| 24 | 24 | | State of Arizona |
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| 28 | 28 | | Fifty-sixth Legislature |
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| 30 | 30 | | First Regular Session |
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| 40 | 40 | | HB 2768 |
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| 44 | 44 | | Introduced by |
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| 46 | 46 | | Representatives Sandoval: Aguilar |
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| 64 | 64 | | An Act |
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| 68 | 68 | | amending section 16-821, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to political parties. |
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| 74 | 74 | | (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) |
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| 78 | 78 | | Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona: Section 1. Section 16-821, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read: START_STATUTE16-821. County committee; vacancy in office of precinct committeeman; notice A. At the primary election the members of a political party who are entitled to representation pursuant to section 16-804 residing and who reside in each precinct shall choose one of their number as a county precinct committeeman, and the members shall choose one additional precinct committeeman for each one hundred twenty-five voters or major fraction thereof who are registered in the party in the precinct as reported pursuant to section 16-168, subsection G on January 2 of the year in which the general election is held. The whole number of precinct committeemen of a political party shall constitute the county committee of the party. B. The board of supervisors upon on the recommendation of the county chairman, or the recommendation of a committee designated in the bylaws of the county committee for that purpose, shall determine when a vacancy exists in the office of precinct committeeman. If a vacancy exists, the vacancy shall be filled by the board of supervisors from a list of names submitted by the county chairman of the appropriate political party. Only a precinct committeeman who is elected at the primary election prior to before the date of a state or county committee organizing meeting shall be permitted allowed to vote at such that meeting. The criteria used to establish when a vacancy exists in the office of precinct committeeman shall be as established in section 38-291. C. On completion of the primary election canvass, the county recorder shall provide to the current county chairperson of each political party that is entitled to continued representation PURSUANT to section 16-804 written notice of the number of elected precinct committeemen in the county for that political party for the purposes of making the CALCULATION prescribed by section 16-825. The county recorder shall provide this written notice in advance of the organizing meeting of the legislative district committee of that political party that is held pursuant to SECTION 16-823, subsection C. On receipt of the county recorder's notice, the current county chairperson shall provide that notice to the chairperson of the legislative district committee of that political party. END_STATUTE |
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| 80 | 80 | | Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona: |
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| 82 | 82 | | Section 1. Section 16-821, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read: |
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| 84 | 84 | | START_STATUTE16-821. County committee; vacancy in office of precinct committeeman; notice |
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| 86 | 86 | | A. At the primary election the members of a political party who are entitled to representation pursuant to section 16-804 residing and who reside in each precinct shall choose one of their number as a county precinct committeeman, and the members shall choose one additional precinct committeeman for each one hundred twenty-five voters or major fraction thereof who are registered in the party in the precinct as reported pursuant to section 16-168, subsection G on January 2 of the year in which the general election is held. The whole number of precinct committeemen of a political party shall constitute the county committee of the party. |
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| 88 | 88 | | B. The board of supervisors upon on the recommendation of the county chairman, or the recommendation of a committee designated in the bylaws of the county committee for that purpose, shall determine when a vacancy exists in the office of precinct committeeman. If a vacancy exists, the vacancy shall be filled by the board of supervisors from a list of names submitted by the county chairman of the appropriate political party. Only a precinct committeeman who is elected at the primary election prior to before the date of a state or county committee organizing meeting shall be permitted allowed to vote at such that meeting. The criteria used to establish when a vacancy exists in the office of precinct committeeman shall be as established in section 38-291. |
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| 90 | 90 | | C. On completion of the primary election canvass, the county recorder shall provide to the current county chairperson of each political party that is entitled to continued representation PURSUANT to section 16-804 written notice of the number of elected precinct committeemen in the county for that political party for the purposes of making the CALCULATION prescribed by section 16-825. The county recorder shall provide this written notice in advance of the organizing meeting of the legislative district committee of that political party that is held pursuant to SECTION 16-823, subsection C. On receipt of the county recorder's notice, the current county chairperson shall provide that notice to the chairperson of the legislative district committee of that political party. END_STATUTE |
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