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type: "Bill"
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title: "TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING COUNTY BOARDS OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS; TO AMEND HOW COUNTY BOARDS OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS TAKE THE OATH; AND TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING ELECTIONS."
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description: "TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING COUNTY BOARDS OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS; TO AMEND HOW COUNTY BOARDS OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS TAKE THE OATH; AND TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING ELECTIONS."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ar"
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legislature: "Arkansas Legislature"
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session: "2021"
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identifier: "SB 582"
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citation: "Arkansas SB 582 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["K. Hammer", "Ladyman"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 31
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2021-03-18T22:44:46+00:00"
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last_action: "2021-04-30T19:25:53+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/08a55923-406d-47e0-8e7d-8ed8f1399dc5"
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source_url: "ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/SessionInformation/LegislativeMeasures.txt"
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source_hash: "541c0d9ff6d1dd13c0ae4436290ff43d59eafcbd8c4812baa5fbe0189bd032d6"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ar"]
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---
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# Arkansas SB 582 (2021) — TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING COUNTY BOARDS OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS; TO AMEND HOW COUNTY BOARDS OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS TAKE THE OATH; AND TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING ELECTIONS.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Amendment H1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2021R%2FPublic%2FSB582-H1.pdf)
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2. **Amendment S1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2021R%2FPublic%2FSB582-S1.pdf)
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3. **Amendment S2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument?path=%2FAMEND%2F2021R%2FPublic%2FSB582-S2.pdf)
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4. **SB 582** (committee substitute) — [source](ftp://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/2021R/Public/Searchable/SB582.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Read the third time and passed. — **33–0** (pass) · upper
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- Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — **76–8** (pass) · lower
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- Read the third time and passed. — **34–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- K. Hammer — primary (person)
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- Ladyman — primary (person)
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- B. Smith — cosponsor (person)
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- Barker — cosponsor (person)
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- Beaty Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Beck — cosponsor (person)
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- Bentley — cosponsor (person)
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- Boyd — cosponsor (person)
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- Bragg — cosponsor (person)
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- Brooks — cosponsor (person)
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- Brown — cosponsor (person)
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- C. Cooper — cosponsor (person)
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- Carr — cosponsor (person)
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- Cavenaugh — cosponsor (person)
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- Christiansen — cosponsor (person)
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- Cloud — cosponsor (person)
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- Coleman — cosponsor (person)
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- Cozart — cosponsor (person)
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- Crawford — cosponsor (person)
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- Dalby — cosponsor (person)
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- Eaves — cosponsor (person)
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- Eubanks — cosponsor (person)
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- Evans — cosponsor (person)
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- Gazaway — cosponsor (person)
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- Gonzales — cosponsor (person)
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- Haak — cosponsor (person)
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- Hawks — cosponsor (person)
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- Hollowell — cosponsor (person)
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- L. Fite — cosponsor (person)
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- Lowery — cosponsor (person)
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- Lundstrum — cosponsor (person)
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- M. Berry — cosponsor (person)
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- M. Davis — cosponsor (person)
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- M. Gray — cosponsor (person)
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- M. Johnson — cosponsor (person)
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- Maddox — cosponsor (person)
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- McCollum — cosponsor (person)
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- McGrew — cosponsor (person)
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- McNair — cosponsor (person)
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- Payton — cosponsor (person)
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- Penzo — cosponsor (person)
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- Pilkington — cosponsor (person)
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- Richmond — cosponsor (person)
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- Rye — cosponsor (person)
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- S. Berry — cosponsor (person)
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- S. Meeks — cosponsor (person)
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- S. Smith — cosponsor (person)
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- Speaks — cosponsor (person)
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- Vaught — cosponsor (person)
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- Warren — cosponsor (person)
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- Watson — cosponsor (person)
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- Wing — cosponsor (person)
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- Wooten — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-03-18T22:44:46+00:00** Filed `introduction`
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- **2021-03-18T23:14:11+00:00** Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-08T13:35:22+00:00** Withdrawn from Committee for purpose of amendment # 1
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- **2021-04-08T13:35:28+00:00** Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
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- **2021-04-08T18:11:38+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
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- **2021-04-08T18:11:50+00:00** Re-referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-13T22:33:58+00:00** Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 2 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-15T18:47:05+00:00** Placed on 2nd Reading for purpose of Amendment #2.
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- **2021-04-15T18:47:19+00:00** Amendment # 2 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
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- **2021-04-15T21:53:12+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
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- **2021-04-19T18:41:00+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-04-19T18:41:16+00:00** Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
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- **2021-04-19T22:15:02+00:00** RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
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- **2021-04-19T23:10:15+00:00** 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`
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- **2021-04-21T15:27:40+00:00** Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1 `committee-passage`
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- **2021-04-22T13:32:52+00:00** Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
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- **2021-04-22T13:32:54+00:00** Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
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- **2021-04-22T14:10:34+00:00** REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
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- **2021-04-22T20:20:36+00:00** Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-04-22T20:20:46+00:00** Returned To Senate as passed, as amended # 1
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- **2021-04-23T02:15:20+00:00** Returned from the House as passed as amended, Amendment #1.
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- **2021-04-23T02:15:22+00:00** Re-referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-26T18:19:56+00:00** Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass concur in House Amendment No. 1 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-27T15:49:23+00:00** Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
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- **2021-04-27T15:49:35+00:00** House Amendment No. 1 read first time, rule suspended, read second time and concurred in.
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- **2021-04-27T15:49:47+00:00** Rules suspended.
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- **2021-04-27T15:49:59+00:00** Read the third time and passed. `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-04-27T15:50:09+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
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- **2021-04-27T18:52:35+00:00** Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
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- **2021-04-27T18:52:45+00:00** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-04-30T19:25:53+00:00** Notification that SB582 is now Act 1051 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/08a55923-406d-47e0-8e7d-8ed8f1399dc5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).
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