Arkansas · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1878: TO ENSURE EARLY VOTING ACCESS FOR ARKANSANS RESIDING IN POPULATION CENTERS; AND TO REQUIRE A COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS TO CONDUCT EARLY VOTING IN A CITY IN CERTAIN INSTANCES.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1878 is a bill introduced in the Arkansas House on March 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: TO ENSURE EARLY VOTING ACCESS FOR ARKANSANS RESIDING IN POPULATION CENTERS; AND TO REQUIRE A COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS TO CONDUCT EARLY VOTING IN A CITY IN CERTAIN INSTANCES. Primary sponsor: Jessie McGruder (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 22, 2025): Notification that HB1878 is now Act 978.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie McGruder | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 35 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Notification that HB1878 is now Act 978
- Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
- TO BE ENROLLED
- Returned from the Senate as passed.
- Returned to the House as passed.
- Read the third time and passed.
- Motion to Expunge the Vote by which HB1878 failed to pass. Motion Carried.
- Motion for Clincher. Motion Failed.
- Upon Sounding of the Ballot HB1878 failed.
- Sounding of the Ballot requested on the passage of HB1878. Five Hands were seen.
- Read the third time and passed.
- Motion to Expunge the Vote by which HB1878 failed to pass. Motion Carried.
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