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+type: "Bill"
+title: "TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING PROVISIONAL BALLOTS; AND TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT OF A PROVISIONAL BALLOT STUB IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES."
+description: "TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING PROVISIONAL BALLOTS; AND TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT OF A PROVISIONAL BALLOT STUB IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
+legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "SB 159"
+citation: "Arkansas SB 159 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["B. Ballinger"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 15
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-01-23"
+last_action: "2019-02-13"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cd913363-ba11-4d04-86db-b8fe1b959938"
+source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
+source_hash: "da3a08da1d8158cbba5b51ed6c6aae1ea513fae1d532977e63d890cc88ede970"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ar"]
+---
+
+# Arkansas SB 159 (2019) — TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING PROVISIONAL BALLOTS; AND TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT OF A PROVISIONAL BALLOT STUB IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **SB 159** (committee substitute) — [source](ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/2019R/Public/Searchable/SB159.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **83–7** (pass) · lower
+- Read the third time and passed. — **35–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- B. Ballinger — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-01-23** Filed `introduction`
+- **2019-01-23** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2019-01-29** Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-01-30** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2019-01-30** Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
+- **2019-01-30** RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
+- **2019-01-30** Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS- HOUSE `reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-06** Returned by the Committee Do Pass `committee-passage`
+- **2019-02-11** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2019-02-11** Returned To the Senate as passed.
+- **2019-02-11** Returned from the House as passed.
+- **2019-02-11** ORDERED ENROLLED
+- **2019-02-12** Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
+- **2019-02-12** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-02-13** Notification that SB159 is now Act 109 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cd913363-ba11-4d04-86db-b8fe1b959938`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).
+