HB 1706

Arkansas House bill in Session 2025R.

Status: enacted. Latest action: April 17, 2025.

TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING ELECTIONS; AND TO PROHIBIT RANKED CHOICE VOTING.

Bill ID AR-2025R-HB-1706
Session 2025R
Status enacted
Committee Committee
House enacted 2025-04-17
Elections / Voting
Sponsor
Austin McCollum
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-03-06 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-04-17 Status enacted
2025-04-17 Latest Action Notification that HB1706 is now Act 829
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