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AR HB1965
Bill
Status
10/15/2021
Primary Sponsor
Vivian Flowers
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AI Summary
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Amends Arkansas Code §§ 7-2-102 through 7-2-105 to redefine the state's four U.S. Congressional Districts for the 2021-2030 decade based on 2020 Census data.
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First Congressional District comprises 35 counties plus specific voting precincts from Lonoke County as they existed on January 1, 2021.
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Second Congressional District comprises 17 counties plus voting precincts from Lonoke and Pulaski Counties not included in other districts, all as they existed on January 1, 2021.
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Third Congressional District comprises 8 counties plus portions of Crawford, Newton, Searcy, and Sebastian Counties with specific voting districts as they existed on January 1, 2011.
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Fourth Congressional District comprises 31 counties plus portions of multiple counties and 77 specific voting precincts of Pulaski County as they existed on January 1, 2021; declares emergency to expedite implementation for candidate filing and fair elections.
Legislative Description
To Identify And Define The Congressional Districts For 2021-2030; And To Declare An Emergency.
Last Action
Died in House Committee at Sine Die Adjournment
10/15/2021