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Supervisors briefed on state, federal bills; board to oppose PSPRS change and to engage on election measures
Summary
Economic development director Alejandro Figueroa updated the board on state and federal legislation, including a contested elections measure (HCR/HB 2017) and a PSPRS pension contribution bill; supervisors directed staff to engage lawmakers and took positions on several pending bills.
Alejandro Figueroa, Yuma County’s economic development and engineering bureau affairs director, briefed supervisors on state and federal legislation during the March 10 meeting and identified several items the county is tracking and on which staff recommended positions or further engagement.
Elections measure: Figueroa reviewed proposals (HCR 2022 / HB 2017) that would restrict county voting‑center and on‑site early‑voting arrangements and could substantially increase the number of required precincts and voting sites. He said the county and the Association of County Officials (ACO) have signed an opposition and that the County Supervisors Association (CSA) asked counties to contact…
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