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AR HB1971

Bill

Status

Failed

10/15/2021

Primary Sponsor

Nelda Speaks

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Origin

House of Representatives

93rd General Assembly (2021 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Establishes boundaries for Arkansas's four United States Congressional Districts based on counties and specific voting districts/precincts as they existed on January 1, 2011 (or January 1, 2021 for Pulaski County).

  • First Congressional District includes 29 counties plus specific voting districts from Jefferson County and Searcy County.

  • Second Congressional District comprises 7 counties (Conway, Faulkner, Perry, Pulaski, Saline, Van Buren, White) plus specified voting precincts of Pulaski County.

  • Third Congressional District includes 8 counties plus portions of Crawford, Newton, Searcy, and Sebastian counties with detailed voting district specifications.

  • Fourth Congressional District contains 30 counties plus specific voting precincts of Pulaski County and designated voting districts from Jefferson, Newton, and Sebastian counties; declares an emergency to allow adequate time for candidate filing and fair elections.

Legislative Description

Regarding The Establishment Of The Four (4) Congressional District Boundaries In Arkansas; And To Declare An Emergency.

Last Action

Died in House Committee at Sine Die Adjournment

10/15/2021

Committee Referrals

State Agencies and Governmental Affairs9/29/2021

Full Bill Text

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