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AR HB2071
Bill
Status
Failed
4/27/2011
Primary Sponsor
Mary L. Slinkard
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AI Summary
- Amends Arkansas Code § 14-40-303(b)(1) regarding annexation ordinances and election procedures
- Requires annexation ordinances to be submitted to qualified electors of both the annexing municipality and the area to be annexed at a general or special election before becoming effective
- Special elections for annexation must be called by ordinance or proclamation of the mayor in accordance with § 7-11-201 et seq., with an exception provided in subdivision (b)(2)(B)
- Prohibits annexation elections from being held on the same day as preferential primary elections
Legislative Description
To Amend Arkansas Law Concerning Municipal Annexation Of Contiguous Lands.
Last Action
House Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment.
4/27/2011
Committee Referrals
City, County and Local Affairs3/7/2011
Full Bill Text
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