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AR HB2073

Bill

Status

Failed

4/27/2011

Primary Sponsor

Mary L. Slinkard

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Origin

House of Representatives

88th General Assembly (2011 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 7-5-205(3) to modify the filing deadline for write-in candidates
  • Removes the requirement that write-in candidacy notices, political practices pledges, and affidavits of eligibility be filed no later than 90 days before election day
  • Establishes new filing deadline as noon on the day of the preferential primary election
  • Maintains the existing requirement that filings occur no earlier than noon on the last day of the party filing period

Legislative Description

To Amend Arkansas Law Concerning Write-in Candidates.

Last Action

House Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

4/27/2011

Committee Referrals

State Agencies and Governmental Affairs3/7/2011

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