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HB1419

To Create the Ensuring Access for All Arkansans and Voter Protection Act of 2023; to Amend the Procedure for the Filing of a Ballot Initiative and Referendum Petition; and to Declare an Emergency.

Underwood · 2023 Regular Session · Notification that HB1419 is now Act 236 · Act 236

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TO CREATE THE ENSURING ACCESS FOR ALL ARKANSANS AND VOTER PROTECTION ACT OF 2023; TO AMEND THE PROCEDURE FOR THE FILING OF A BALLOT INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM PETITION; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.

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Senate Convenes

March 6, 2023 · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1419 Underwood Dotson TO CREATE THE ENSURING ACCESS FOR ALL ARKA…”

...nd emergency. Senate often you're recognized. Thank you madam president members House Bill fourteen nineteen. Really does one simple thing right now the requirement to collect signatures to get a petition to get something on the ballot. Req...
...a vote at twenty one eighty eight eight nine and five present the bill passes but the emergency clause fails Senator Hester you're recognized. I would like to expunge the vote by which the Emergency Clause on H. B. fourteen nineteen failed.
...senators. Please cast a ballot by voting twenty forty eight seven eight two not voting and one president. Emergency clause add house bill fourteen nineteen passes. Please return H. B. fourteen nineteen and the emergency clause to the House.
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State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs-Senate

March 2, 2023 · State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (Senate) · on the agenda

Matched: “…MENT 51; AND TO AMEND THE DUTIES OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE. HB1419 Underwood TO CREATE THE ENSURING ACCESS FOR ALL ARKANSANS A…”

...hairman members of the committee State senator district thirty four. Jim Dotson House Bill fourteen nineteen if you'll recall a few weeks ago. We had a very similar piece of legislation that was Senate bill that brought before this committe...
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State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs-Senate

Feb. 28, 2023 · State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (Senate)

Matched: “…TO AMEND ELECTION PROCEDURES CONCERNING BALLOT TABULATORS. HB1419 Underwood TO CREATE THE ENSURING ACCESS FOR ALL ARKANSANS A…”

House Convenes

Feb. 22, 2023 · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1419 Underwood TO CREATE THE ENSURING ACCESS FOR ALL ARKANSANS A…”

closed for the bill the question before the House is the passage of house bill fourteen nineteen Mr Clark prepare the machine. You're voting on the bill and the emergency clause. As everyone voted.
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State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs- House

Feb. 20, 2023 · State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1419 Underwood TO CREATE THE ENSURING ACCESS FOR ALL ARKANSANS A…”

...ognized give you testimony Arkansas advocates for children and families opposes house bill fourteen nineteen Arkansas is. But. We say that the people role in Arkansas and this bill really goes against that that message at the end of the day...
...y increases the power of out of state interest in our elections so we hope that you'll vote against eight house bill fourteen nineteen please. Any questions from committee members. Jane is Everman those I'm sorry representative Scott you're
... in the issues that matter to them we just voters this right is under attack by H. B. fourteen nineteen and it's a partner SB two sixty. I feel like I'm having deja vu all over again in twenty nineteen the Arkansas legislature referred issu...
... of trusting voters more than politicians and lobbyists to take care of people. H. B. fourteen nineteen undermines our state motto taking power away from everyday citizens and giving it to politicians the well to do and the well connected. ...
...g it we ask you Arkansas lawmakers to respect the will of the people and reject HB fourteen nineteen let's keep Arkansas the land with the people rule and I appreciate you. Any questions from committee member representative Richmond you're ...
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State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs- House

Feb. 15, 2023 · State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…ELECTORS; AND TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING ABSENTEE BALLOTS. HB1419 Underwood TO CREATE THE ENSURING ACCESS FOR ALL ARKANSANS A…”

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