AZ SB 1543

Sine Die - Failed | Last Action: Feb 1, 2022 | 0

Basic Information
Title

Election and ethics; commission; duties

Categories
Government Administration Legal Affairs Labor & Employment Crime
Bill Summary

Establishes the Arizona Election and Ethics Commission consisting of six members who are appointed by the Governor and other specified elected officials and who meet specified requirements. Beginning in 2023, the Commission succeeds to the duties of the Secretary of State with respect to acting as the investigatory, compliance and enforcement officer for political committees supporting or opposing candidates for state offices and members of the Legislature and statewide initiative or referendum measures appearing on a state general election ballot. Powers and duties of the Commission are established, including receiving any ethics complaint filed against candidates or elected officials of state government. The Commission terminates on July 1, 2032.

Most Recent Version

Introduced Version



Chamber and Session Information

Session Dates
Jan 10, 2022 - Jun 24, 2022
Session
2022 Regular Session
Chamber
AZ Senate


Sponsors and Cosponsors

Primary Sponsors
Breakdown
1 Democrat
Outlook

Compared to other bills in Arizona, this bill is more likely to pass.

We calculated this based on the strength of the bill sponsor, the language in the bill, and the network of the cosponsors.

Martin J. Quezada is more effective than 66% of legislators in this chamber.
Martin J. Quezada is on the Senate Committee on Government. Martin J. Quezada is on the Senate Committee on Rules.
All sponsors are not in the majority party.
All bills with similar language failed in previous sessions in this legislature.
Timeline

Current Status of AZ SB 1543: Sine Die - Failed

Created with Raphaƫl 2.1.2IntroducedJan 31, 2022
  • Feb 1, 2022
    Senate Second Reading
  • Jan 31, 2022
    Senate First Reading
    Assigned to Government Committee
    Assigned to Rules Committee
Votes
No votes recorded for this bill