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AR SB803

Bill

Status

Passed

3/31/2015

Primary Sponsor

Bart Hester

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Origin

Senate

90th General Assembly (2015 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 7-8-303 to allow candidates to run for multiple federal offices in the same election cycle
  • Party nominees for President or Vice President may now be candidates for U.S. Senate or U.S. House of Representatives simultaneously
  • Clarifies that appearing on the general election ballot for President or Vice President does not restrict a candidate from running for other offices
  • Allows candidates to compete in both primary and general elections for multiple federal positions at the same time
  • Approved March 27, 2015

Legislative Description

To Allow A Candidate To Run For More Than One Federal Office Simultaneously.

Last Action

Notification that SB803 is now Act 742

3/31/2015

Committee Referrals

State Agencies and Governmental Affairs3/12/2015
State Agencies & Governmental Affairs3/4/2015

Full Bill Text

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