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Arkansas · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 211: TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING INITIATIVE PETITIONS AND REFERENDUM PETITIONS; TO REQUIRE A CANVASSER TO SUBMIT AN AFFIDAVIT BEFORE SIGNATURES CAN BE COUNTED; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 211 is a bill introduced in the Arkansas Senate on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING INITIATIVE PETITIONS AND REFERENDUM PETITIONS; TO REQUIRE A CANVASSER TO SUBMIT AN AFFIDAVIT BEFORE SIGNATURES CAN BE COUNTED; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. Primary sponsor: Kendon Underwood (Republican), Kim Hammer (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 4, 2025): Notification that SB211 is now Act 241.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kendon UnderwoodPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse16
Kim HammerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate16

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Notification that SB211 is now Act 241
  2. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR.
  3. Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
  4. ORDERED ENROLLED
  5. EMERGENCY CLAUSE ADOPTED
  6. Read the third time and passed.
  7. Rules suspended.
  8. House Amendment No. 1 read first time, rule suspended, read second time and concurred in.
  9. Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
  10. Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass concur in House Amendment No. 1
  11. Re-referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE
  12. Returned to the House as passed as amended # 1 .

Showing 12 most recent of 29 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source