SB 1041
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ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Fifty-seventh Legislature
First Regular Session
Senate: JUDE DP 6-0-1-0 | 3
rd
Read: 28-0-2-0
House: FMAE DP 7-0-0-0
SB 1041: school board candidates; electronic signatures.
Sponsor: Senator Kavanagh, LD 3
Caucus & COW
Overview
Authorizes candidates for a school board office to collect their nomination petition signatures
via E-QUAL.
History
E-QUAL is a secure internet portal that the Secretary of State maintains for qualified
electors to sign nomination petitions. The Secretary of State is required to maintain this
system for candidates for statewide and federal legislative offices, judicial offices requiring a
nomination petition, municipal offices, county offices, office of the clerk of the superior court
and precinct committeemen (A.R.S. §§ 16-316, 16-317, 16-318, 16-319, SOS Website).
Provisions
1. Adds candidates for a school board office to the list of offices for which the Secretary of
State must provide an internet portal where qualified electors can sign nomination
petitions. (Sec. 1)
☐ Prop 105 (45 votes) ☐ Prop 108 (40 votes) ☐ Emergency (40 votes) ☐ Fiscal Note