Court rules Arizona ban on per-signature pay for ballot initiatives constitutional
The Arizona Supreme Court ruled on June 21, 2023, that a law criminalizing per-signature payment is constitutional. The seven-member panel unanimously agreed the 2017 law does not violate the First Amendment rights of petition circulators, reversing an Arizona Court of Appeals opinion. (Photo by Pexels)
Court rules Arizona ban on per-signature pay for ballot initiatives constitutional
PHOENIX (AP) — In a blow to groups trying to get voter-driven initiatives on the ballot, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that a law criminalizing per-signature payment is constitutional....
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