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AR HB1409

Bill

Status

Failed

4/27/2011

Primary Sponsor

Davy Carter

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Origin

House of Representatives

88th General Assembly (2011 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 14-14-1301(a)(1) to modify residency requirements for county judge candidates
  • Adds requirement that county judge candidates must be a resident of the county at the time of filing for office
  • Maintains existing residency requirements that judges must be residents at time of election and during continuance in office
  • Preserves other existing qualifications for county judges: minimum age of 25 years, U.S. citizenship, upright character, and good business education

Legislative Description

To Require A Candidate For County Judge To Be A Resident Of The County At The Time Of Filing For Office.

Last Action

House Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

4/27/2011

Committee Referrals

State Agencies and Governmental Affairs2/15/2011

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