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HJR1008

An Amendment to the Arkansas Constitution to Amend the Process for the Submission and Approval of Proposed Initiated Acts, Constitutional Amendments, and Referenda.

Vaught · 2019 Regular Session · Reviewed by the Governor

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AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO AMEND THE PROCESS FOR THE SUBMISSION AND APPROVAL OF PROPOSED INITIATED ACTS, CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS, AND REFERENDA.

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9 mentions · 8 meetings · 6 named speakers

Senate Convenes

April 8, 2019 · on the agenda

Matched: “HJR1008 Vaught Pitsch AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO…”

I'm ready, Senator Pitch House Joint Resolution 1008 by Representative Vaught and Senator Pitch to amend an amendment to the Arkansas Constitution to amend the process for the submission and approval of proposed initiated acts, constitution...
...ence used to take advantage of our citizens' right to amend their Constitution. H.J.R. 1008 is designed to protect the people of Arkansas' rights and to ensure citizens' initiatives are genuinely citizens' initiatives and not special intere...
Chair (Senator Mathew Pitsch) · 1:04:25 in the video
H.J.R. 1008 was developed with the input of many, lawyers and staff from the Election Commission, the Secretary of State's Office, the Attorney General's Office, the Governor's Office and the Bureau of Legislative Affairs have spent the bet...
Chair (Senator Mathew Pitsch) · 1:06:02 in the video
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Senate Convenes

April 5, 2019

Matched: “…ss. Calendar. Committee on State Agencies to whom was third house joint resolution 1008, recommend do pass. Calendar. Dear Mr.”

...e. Calendar. Committee on State Agencies, to whom was referred Senate Bill 683, by Senator Hester, recommend do pass. Calendar. Committee on State Agencies to whom was third house joint resolution 1008, recommend do pass. Calendar. Dear Mr.
Representative Justin Gonzales · 25:58 in the video

State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs-Senate

April 5, 2019 · State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (Senate) · on the agenda

Matched: “HJR1008 Vaught AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO AMEND T…”

I really do, because I think it does need to be fixed. Here's the problem. HJR 1008 helps a couple of things. So if I may use my analogy, I'd say it's almost like it fixed one of the flat tires, but leaves the others undone and unfixed. In ...
Jerry Cox · 10:07 in the video
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House Convenes

April 4, 2019 · on the agenda

Matched: “HJR1008 Vaught AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO AMEND T…”

1008. House Joint Resolution 1008 by Representative Vaught, to amend an amendment to the Arkansas Constitution to amend the process for the submission and approval of proposed
...Our forefathers did not anticipate the vast level of special interest group money and outside influences used to take advantage of our citizens' right to amend our Constitution. HJR 1008 is designed to protect the people of Arkansas's right
Representative DeAnn Vaught · 39:12 in the video
... be filed no later than April the 15th of the year of the election. In closing, HJR 1008 was developed with the input of many lawyers and staff from the Election Commission, the Secretary of State's office, the Attorney General's office, th...
Representative DeAnn Vaught · 40:43 in the video
question before the house is the adoption of house joint resolution 1008 has everyone voted Cast up the ballot, Mr. Clerk, by a vote of 64 yays, 68 yays, 20 nays, and two present, the resolution is adopted. Mr. Clerk, please read House
Chair (Representative Matthew J. Shepherd) · 56:40 in the video
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State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs- House

April 3, 2019 · State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “HJR1008 Vaught AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO AMEND T…”

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State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs- House

April 2, 2019 · State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “THE CONSIDERATION OF HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 1008 AS A THIRD PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.”

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State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs- House

March 13, 2019 · State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (House)

Matched: “AGENDA Revised 3/13/2019 @ 12:21 Added HJR1008 House Committee on State Agencies and Governmental Affairs…”

State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs- House

Feb. 27, 2019 · State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…CONSTITUTION TO PROHIBIT SLAVERY AND INVOLUNTARY SERVITUDE. HJR1008 Vaught AN AMENDMENT TO THE ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION TO AMEND T…”

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