¶ During His Last Term In The Arizona House Of Representatives, David Stevens Sponsored HB 2017, Which Was Amended To Allow A County Recorder Or Any Officer In Charge Of An Election In Their Respective County To Designate Emergency Polling Places For Presidential Preference Election
¶ David Stevens Introduced House Bill 2017, Which Was Amended To Allow A County Recorder Or Any Officer In Charge Of An Election In Their Respective County To Designate Emergency Polling Places For Presidential Preference Elections.
In January 2016, David Stevens Sponsored And Introduced Arizona House Bill 2017, Which Established A Set Number Of Electoral Polling Places In Arizona. [BillTrack50.com, accessed 8/17/23]
- HB 2017 Directed County Boards Of Supervisors To “Designate A Reasonable And Adequate Number Of Polling Places Where The Election Shall Be Held” Before Presidential Elections. “Designation of polling places; electioneering A. Not less than twenty days before a presidential preference election, the board of supervisors shall designate a reasonable and adequate number of polling places where the election shall be held.” [BillTrack50.com, accessed 8/17/23]
- David Stevens Voted In Favor Of The Bill In The Third House Reading, Which Passed At 98%. [BillTrack50.com, accessed 8/18/23]
- A Republican State Senator’s Amendment To HB 2017 Would “Allow A County Recorder Or Officer In Charge Of The Election To Designate Emergency Polling Places For Presidential Preference Elections” Was Introduced. “The Arizona Legislature is proposing changes to election law intended to prevent a repeat of the problems visited on voters during the presidential preference election. [...] 1. Allow a county recorder or officer in charge of the election to designate emergency polling places for presidential preference elections. [...] The proposals are part of an amendment to House Bill 2017.” [AZ Central, 3/18/16]
- In April 2016, The Bill Passed The House Minority Caucus But Died In May 2016. [BillTrack50.com, accessed 8/18/23]
- In November 2016, After Filing A Statement Of Intent To Run In The Previous Year, David Stevens Won The General Election Race For Cochise County Recorder.
