HJR1018

The Citizens Only Voting Amendment.

Ray · 2025 Regular Session · Approved by the Governor

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THE CITIZENS ONLY VOTING AMENDMENT.

Said about this bill

23 mentions · 23 meetings · 8 named speakers

Senate Convenes

April 15, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “to make a motion to go ahead and transmit HJR 1018, which is the citizens only voting amendment we passed yest…”

SJR? Thank you, Madam President. I need to make a motion to go ahead and transmit HJR 1018, which is the citizens only vote amendment we passed yesterday.

Senator John Payton · 8:09 in the video

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Motion to transmit HJR1018 to the House

Senate Convenes

April 14, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “HJR1018 Ray Payton THE CITIZENS ONLY VOTING AMENDMENT.”

will pass over HJR 1018 for the time being

50:51 in the video

Payton, are we passing over HJR 1018? next

1:00:57 in the video

The one I passed over, HJR 1018? Yeah, we can go ahead and

Senator John Payton · 1:09:43 in the video

do it. Senators, we are going to take up HJR 1018. House

Chair (Senator Clarke Tucker) · 1:09:52 in the video

before we've released this one. But HJR 1018 is the citizens-only voting amendment. It's a proposed amendment that would ensure only United States citizens can vote in our state and local elections. It amends Article 3, Section 1 of the Ark...

Senator John Payton · 1:10:45 in the video

not voting, 2 present. house joint resolution 1018 passes do i need to make a motion to hold it here

Chair (Senator Clarke Tucker) · 1:15:32 in the video

the motion to hold house joint resolution 1018

Chair (Senator Clarke Tucker) · 1:15:55 in the video

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HJR1018 Ray Payton THE CITIZENS ONLY VOTING AMENDMENT.

Senate Convenes

April 10, 2025

Matched: “…recommended pass calendar state agencies team was referred House Joint Resolution 1018 by Representative Ray recommended to pass calendar Senate r…”

Calendar. Community and State Agencies to whom was referred House Joint Resolution 1018 by Representative Ray, recommended to pass. Calendar. Senate Resolution 70 by Senator Scott to recognize Ronald McDonald House Charities for 50 years of...

Chair · 20:19 in the video

State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs-Senate

April 10, 2025 · State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (Senate) · on the agenda

Matched: “HJR1018 Ray THE CITIZENS ONLY VOTING AMENDMENT.”

be recognized to present. HCR 1018. Good morning, committee. Yes, this is House Joint Resolution 1018. This is a proposed constitutional amendment that was referred

Senator Jim Dotson · 3:54 in the video

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HJR1018 Ray THE CITIZENS ONLY VOTING AMENDMENT.

State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs-Senate

April 8, 2025 · State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (Senate) · on the agenda

Matched: “…PROCEDURE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES. HJR1018 Ray THE CITIZENS ONLY VOTING AMENDMENT. HB1683 McAlindon TO…”

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HJR1018 Ray THE CITIZENS ONLY VOTING AMENDMENT.

House Convenes

April 7, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “HJR1018 Ray THE CITIZENS ONLY VOTING AMENDMENT.”

1018. House Joint Resolution 1018 by Representative

Chair · 37:59 in the video

the resolution. Thank you Mr. Speaker. Colleagues, House Joint Resolution 1018 is the proposed constitutional

Representative David Ray · 38:10 in the video

appreciate a good vote. Representative Ray is closed for the resolution. The question before the House is the passage of House Joint Resolution 1018. Prepare the machine, Madam Clerk. Has everyone voted? Has everyone voted?

Representative Brian S. Evans · 48:16 in the video

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HJR1018 Ray THE CITIZENS ONLY VOTING AMENDMENT.

House Convenes

April 3, 2025

Matched: “…ate agencies and Governmental Affairs, to whom was referred House Joint resolution 1018, vaguely report the same consideration here for time with t…”

... your committee on state agencies and governmental affairs to whom was referred House Joint Resolution 1018. Begley report the same consideration here for term with the same recommendation that it do pass, respectfully submitted. Representa...

Chair · 6:15 in the video

State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs- House

April 2, 2025 · State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…N THE ELECTION AND A MAJORITY OF THE COUNTIES OF THE STATE. HJR1018 Ray THE CITIZENS ONLY VOTING AMENDMENT. DEFERRED BILLS Numb…”

Thank you. - All right, next we'll move to HJR 1018.

Representative Jimmy Gazaway · 2:55:31 in the video

All right. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Colleagues, House Joint Resolution 1018 is a proposed amendment that would ensure that only United States citizens can vote in our state and local elections.

Representative David Ray · 2:56:44 in the video

rankings HJR 1018 the citizens only voting amendment has ranked number one

Chair (Representative Jimmy Gazaway) · 3:21:20 in the video

Which means Representative Ray, if you would like to present this, uh, if you'd like to present HJR 1018 right now in order

Chair (Representative Jimmy Gazaway) · 3:21:41 in the video

made a motion do pass on HJR 1018.

Chair (Representative Jimmy Gazaway) · 3:22:27 in the video

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HJR1018 Ray THE CITIZENS ONLY VOTING AMENDMENT.

State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs- House

April 2, 2025 · State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…N THE ELECTION AND A MAJORITY OF THE COUNTIES OF THE STATE. HJR1018 Ray THE CITIZENS ONLY VOTING AMENDMENT. DEFERRED BILLS Numb…”

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HJR1018 Ray THE CITIZENS ONLY VOTING AMENDMENT.

State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs- House

March 31, 2025 · State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…N AND Page 4 of 6 A MAJORITY OF THE COUNTIES OF THE STATE. HJR1018 Ray THE CITIZENS ONLY VOTING AMENDMENT. HJR1019 S. Meeks AN…”

...ou committee. We have a couple other bills we're gonna go to next, but I do want to announce quickly. That we do have the results of the rankings of the constitutional amendments. Coming in first place, we have HJR 1018, Representative Ray.

Chair (Representative Jimmy Gazaway) · 1:28:48 in the video

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State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs- House

March 19, 2025 · State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…N THE ELECTION AND A MAJORITY OF THE COUNTIES OF THE STATE. HJR1018 Ray THE CITIZENS ONLY VOTING AMENDMENT. HJR1019 S. Meeks AN…”

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HJR1018 Ray THE CITIZENS ONLY VOTING AMENDMENT.

State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs- House

March 19, 2025 · State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…N THE ELECTION AND A MAJORITY OF THE COUNTIES OF THE STATE. HJR1018 Ray THE CITIZENS ONLY VOTING AMENDMENT. HJR1019 S. Meeks AN…”

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State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs- House

March 17, 2025 · State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…N THE ELECTION AND A MAJORITY OF THE COUNTIES OF THE STATE. HJR1018 Ray THE CITIZENS ONLY VOTING AMENDMENT. Page 3 of 5 HJR101…”

House Joint Resolution 1018. We're gonna begin with that one, Representative Ray.

Chair (Representative Jimmy Gazaway) · 4:04:13 in the video

alright, House Joint Resolution 1018 is known as a citizen's only voting amendment. Um, colleagues, this amendment would ensure that only United States citizens can vote in our state and local elections. I start from the really simple premi...

Representative David Ray · 4:05:26 in the video

that only US citizens can vote in the Arkansas elections by passing HJR 1018, you're giving the citizens of Arkansas, the opportunity to determine whether they think non-citizens should be able to vote in the Arkansas elections. And we'd be...

4:12:11 in the video

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