TO CREATE THE VOTER INTEGRITY AND VOTER REGISTRATION MODERNIZATION ACT OF 2021; TO ALLOW ELECTRONIC VOTER REGISTRATION; TO AMEND ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION, AMENDMENT 51; AND TO AMEND THE DUTIES OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE.
Bill status
died
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
House Passage
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
Governor
Introduced Feb 22, 2021
Last action Oct 15, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Apr 15, 2021 · House Mar 10, 2021
How they voted
18–13
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 35
Apr 15, 2021
D
Democratic7
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican27
48% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Amendments
2
Apr 15, 2021
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (18-13-4)
senate
Apr 13, 2021
Upper · Passed
Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
upper
Mar 29, 2021
Committee
Re-referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE
upper
Mar 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.
lower
Mar 9, 2021
Introduced
Amendment No. 2 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
lower
Mar 8, 2021
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 2
lower
Mar 1, 2021
Committee
Re-referred to the Committee on STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS- HOUSE
lower
Mar 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
Motion to rerefer back to committee passed
lower
Feb 25, 2021
Introduced
Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
lower
Feb 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1
lower
Feb 22, 2021
Introduced
Filed
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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