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AR SB892

Bill

Status

Failed

5/17/2013

Primary Sponsor

Bryan King

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Origin

Senate

89th General Assembly (2013 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 7-4-102(a) to revise how county board of election commissioners members are elected by their respective county committees in January of each odd-numbered year

  • Changes the composition of county boards from the majority and minority party structure to a structure based on representation on the county quorum court

  • Establishes that the majority party elects 2 members, the party with the majority on the county quorum court elects 1 member, and the party with the next highest number of quorum court members elects 1 member

  • Provides that if no single party holds a majority on the county quorum court, members not affiliated with the two largest parties choose which of those two parties will determine the remaining board membership

Legislative Description

To Amend The Law Concerning The Election Of Members Of County Boards Of Election Commissioners.

Last Action

Sine Die adjournment

5/17/2013

Committee Referrals

State Agencies & Governmental Affairs3/8/2013

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