Arizona ballot collection law (H.B. 2023)

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Arizona state statute ballot collection restriction election law

The Arizona ballot collection law (H.B. 2023) is a state statute that restricts who may collect and return another voter’s early ballot, effectively limiting third-party ballot collection practices often referred to as “ballot harvesting.”

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Arizona ballot collection law (H.B. 2023) canonical	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Arizona state statute ⓘ ballot collection restriction ⓘ election law ⓘ
aimsToRestrict	ballot harvesting ⓘ third-party ballot collection ⓘ
appliesTo	early voting by mail in Arizona ⓘ
associatedWithTerm	ballot harvesting ⓘ
challengedUnder	United States Constitution ⓘ surface form: U.S. Constitution Voting Rights Act of 1965 ⓘ
codifiedIn	Arizona Revised Statutes ⓘ
criticizedFor	potentially burdening low-income voters ⓘ potentially burdening minority voters ⓘ potentially burdening rural voters ⓘ restricting voter assistance ⓘ
effectOnElections	restricts third-party handling of early ballots ⓘ
enforcementMechanism	criminal penalties for unlawful ballot collection ⓘ
geographicScope	statewide in Arizona ⓘ
hasOfficialName	House Bill 2023 ⓘ
jurisdiction	Arizona ⓘ surface form: State of Arizona
legislativePurpose	regulate third-party ballot collection practices ⓘ
limitsWhoMay	collect another voter’s early ballot ⓘ return another voter’s early ballot ⓘ
partyOpposition	primarily opposed by Democratic legislators ⓘ
partySupport	primarily supported by Republican legislators ⓘ
permitsBallotCollectionBy	a caregiver of the voter ⓘ a family member of the voter ⓘ a household member of the voter ⓘ a mail carrier ⓘ an election official ⓘ
policyJustification	election integrity ⓘ prevention of voter fraud ⓘ
primaryEffect	limits who can legally return another person’s early ballot ⓘ
prohibitsBallotCollectionBy	most campaign workers ⓘ most third-party political operatives ⓘ most volunteers not meeting statutory criteria ⓘ
regulates	collection of early ballots ⓘ return of early ballots ⓘ
relatedConcept	election administration in Arizona ⓘ mail-in voting regulations ⓘ voter assistance laws ⓘ
sponsorChamber	Arizona House of Representatives ⓘ
subjectOfCase	Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee ⓘ
typeOfRestriction	time, place, and manner regulation of ballot return ⓘ
upheldBy	Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ
upheldInDecision	Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee ⓘ surface form: Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee (2021)

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Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee → challengedLaw → Arizona ballot collection law (H.B. 2023) ⓘ