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AR SB828

Bill

Status

Failed

4/27/2011

Primary Sponsor

Jim Luker

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Origin

Senate

88th General Assembly (2011 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 7-7-305(c)(1) to modify requirements for candidates filing for elective office to use their name and titles on ballots

  • Candidates may use up to three (3) given names, including one (1) nickname or identifying word, and may add a prefix showing the title of any elective public office currently held

  • Restricts use of judicial office titles as prefixes in judgeship elections to candidates currently serving in an elected judicial position for at least twelve (12) months prior to filing

  • Prohibits nicknames from including professional or honorary titles

Legislative Description

Regarding The Ballot Form For A Judicial Election.

Last Action

Senate Sine Die adjournment

4/27/2011

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/7/2011

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