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AR HB1551

Bill

Status

Passed

4/22/2013

Primary Sponsor

Frederick Love

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th General Assembly (2013 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 7-4-101(f)(6) to modify requirements for certified election monitors appointed by the State Board of Election Commissioners.

  • Changes language from "certified election monitors" to "certified election monitor" (singular) when appointing to counties upon signed written request under oath.

  • Requires the board to certify at least one (1) election monitor in each congressional district.

  • Maintains that certified election monitors shall serve as observers to report to the board on election conduct.

  • Allows the State Board of Election Commissioners to provide reasonable compensation for election monitors.

Legislative Description

To Amend The Law Concerning Certified Election Monitors; And To Increase The Number Of Election Monitors For Elections.

Last Action

Notification that HB1551 is now Act 1456

4/22/2013

Committee Referrals

State Agencies & Governmental Affairs4/16/2013
State Agencies and Governmental Affairs2/28/2013

Full Bill Text

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