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AR SB729
Bill
Status
Failed
10/15/2021
Primary Sponsor
Mark Johnson
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AI Summary
- Redefines Arkansas's four U.S. Congressional Districts based on 2020 federal decennial census data to ensure equal representation
- First Congressional District: comprises 29 full counties plus specific voting districts from Jefferson and Searcy counties
- Second Congressional District: comprises Conway, Faulkner, Perry, Pope, Pulaski, Saline, and Van Buren counties
- Third Congressional District: comprises Benton, Boone, Carroll, Crawford, Franklin, Johnson, Madison, Marion, Newton, Searcy, and Washington counties plus specific voting districts from Crawford, Newton, Searcy, and Sebastian counties
- Fourth Congressional District: comprises 19 full counties plus specific voting districts from Crawford, Jefferson, Newton, and Sebastian counties; bill declares emergency to ensure timely implementation for candidate filing and elections
Legislative Description
An Act To Change The Four (4) Congressional Districts As A Result Of The Most Recent Federal Decennial Census Data; And To Declare An Emergency.
Last Action
Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment.
10/15/2021
Committee Referrals
State Agencies & Governmental Affairs9/29/2021
Full Bill Text
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