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AR SB1041

Bill

Status

Failed

5/17/2013

Primary Sponsor

Linda Chesterfield

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Origin

Senate

89th General Assembly (2013 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Adds new section 7-5-321 to Arkansas Code requiring voter identification cards issued by the Secretary of State or county clerk to include a functioning magnetic strip for electronic access to voter identification and registration records.

  • Requires the Secretary of State and county clerk to develop and maintain an electronic database containing voter identification records and registration records.

  • Directs the Secretary of State to purchase equipment necessary to provide magnetic strips on voter identification cards, read the information accessed through the magnetic strips, and maintain the information in an electronic database.

Legislative Description

To Amend The Law Concerning Voter Identification Cards; And To Require Magnetic Strips On Voter Identification Cards.

Last Action

Sine Die adjournment

5/17/2013

Committee Referrals

State Agencies & Governmental Affairs3/11/2013

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