SB353
To Amend Arkansas Law Concerning the Dates for Elections; to Amend the Dates of Primary Elections, School Elections, and Certain Special Elections; and to Change the Date of the Fiscal Session of the General Assembly.
Hester · 2025 Regular Session · Notification that SB353 is now Act 405
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TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE DATES FOR ELECTIONS; TO AMEND THE DATES OF PRIMARY ELECTIONS, SCHOOL ELECTIONS, AND CERTAIN SPECIAL ELECTIONS; AND TO CHANGE THE DATE OF THE FISCAL SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
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13 mentions · 9 meetings · 9 named speakers
March 20, 2025
· on the agenda
Matched: “SB353 Hester Wooldridge TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE DATE…”
Madam Clerk, please read Senate Bill 353. 353 by Representative Woolridge to amend the law concerning
...gnized to explain your bill. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Thank you, colleagues, uh, Senate Bill 353 is a great common sense piece of legislation. There's no opposition. Um, I want to thank the Speaker and Senator Hester for helping work on this...
speak against the bill? For the bill Representative Water is closed for the bill, question before the House is the passage of Senate Bill 353. Prepare the machine, Madam Clerk. Everyone voted
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March 19, 2025 · State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (House)
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Matched: “…D CANDIDATES TO THE COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS. SB353 Hester TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE DATES FOR ELECT…”
Representative Wooldridge Yeah Thank you, Mr. Chair. um, I have Senate Bill 353 that I'd like to run and I also have one additional Senate bill. I'm happy to run it now or later. It's up to you and the committee to run 353 now if that's OK....
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March 17, 2025
· on the agenda
Matched: “SB353 Hester TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE DATES FOR ELECT…”
Seeing no other police cast up the ballot by a vote of 28 yeah, 6 nay. Senate Bill 342 passes, please transmit to the house. Senate Bill 353. Senate Bill
of 32 y, 0 nay to present Senate Bill 353 passes, please transmit to the house.
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March 13, 2025
Matched: “…s calendar Committee on state agencies to whom was referred Senate Bill 353 by Senator Hester recommend new pass calendar for state age…”
...get recommend to pass calendar Committee on state agencies to whom was referred Senate Bill 353 by Senator Hester recommend new pass calendar for state agencies to was first sent by 357 by Senator Bryant recommend to pass. calendar Committe...
March 13, 2025 · State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (Senate)
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Matched: “…Jim Dotson RE-REFERRED TO COMMITTEE Number Sponsor Subtitle SB353 Hester TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE DATES FOR ELECT…”
vote by which SB 353 passed. And a motion and a second Senator Tucker, motion
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March 11, 2025
· on the agenda
Matched: “SB353 - Motion to Re-refer to State Agencies for Amendment”
motion we send Senate Bill 353 back to committee for purposes of amendment. Back to state agencies. You all
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March 10, 2025
· on the agenda
Matched: “…dment is adopted. Please send to engrossing. Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 353. Senator Hester, you're recognized.”
in favor, please signify by saying aye. Aye. Any opposed? Ayes have it. Amendment is adopted. Please send to engrossing. Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 353. Senator Hester, you're recognized.
Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 353. Is this my bill, my amendment?
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March 6, 2025 · State Agencies & Govt'l Affairs (Senate)
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Matched: “…OF 1990; AND TO AMEND PORTIONS OF INITIATED ACT 1 OF 1996. SB353 Hester TO AMEND THE DATE OF THE PRIMARY ELECTION; TO PROVID…”
... Love. We're happy to have you all here this morning. Please welcome them. All right. First up, we're gonna take um Senator Hester. You're gonna be running Senate Bill 353. OK, and there's a moment, members, so we're going to pass that out.
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March 3, 2025
Matched: “…nge the date of the fiscal session of the General Assembly, Senate Bill 353.”
...52 education sym 353 by Central Hester to amend the date of the primary election to provide that the preferential primary election shall be held in March and to change the date of the fiscal session of the General Assembly, Senate Bill 353.
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