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Bill TO AMEND THE METHOD OF VOTING ABSENTEE; AND TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF ABSENTEE BALLOT DROP BOXES. TO AMEND THE METHOD OF VOTING ABSENTEE; AND TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF ABSENTEE BALLOT DROP BOXES. us/states/ar Arkansas Legislature 2023 SB 258 Arkansas SB 258 (2023)
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Arkansas SB 258 (2023) — TO AMEND THE METHOD OF VOTING ABSENTEE; AND TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF ABSENTEE BALLOT DROP BOXES.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Act 353 (committee substitute) — source
  2. Amendment H1 (committee substitute) — source
  3. SB 258 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. — 8016 (pass) · lower
  • Read the third time and passed. — 296 (pass) · upper
  • Read the third time and passed. — 286 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Burkes — primary (person)
  • Dees — primary (person)
  • Achor — cosponsor (person)
  • Andrews — cosponsor (person)
  • B. McKenzie — cosponsor (person)
  • Barker — cosponsor (person)
  • Beaty Jr. — cosponsor (person)
  • Beck — cosponsor (person)
  • Bentley — cosponsor (person)
  • Breaux — cosponsor (person)
  • Brooks — cosponsor (person)
  • C. Cooper — cosponsor (person)
  • C. Fite — cosponsor (person)
  • Cozart — cosponsor (person)
  • Evans — cosponsor (person)
  • Fortner — cosponsor (person)
  • Furman — cosponsor (person)
  • Gazaway — cosponsor (person)
  • Gonzales — cosponsor (person)
  • Gramlich — cosponsor (person)
  • Haak — cosponsor (person)
  • Hawk — cosponsor (person)
  • Hollowell — cosponsor (person)
  • J. Petty — cosponsor (person)
  • Jean — cosponsor (person)
  • Joey Carr — cosponsor (person)
  • K. Brown — cosponsor (person)
  • K. Hammer — cosponsor (person)
  • K. Moore — cosponsor (person)
  • L. Fite — cosponsor (person)
  • Ladyman — cosponsor (person)
  • Long — cosponsor (person)
  • Lundstrum — cosponsor (person)
  • Lynch — cosponsor (person)
  • M. Berry — cosponsor (person)
  • M. Brown — cosponsor (person)
  • M. McElroy — cosponsor (person)
  • M. McKee — cosponsor (person)
  • McAlindon — cosponsor (person)
  • McClure — cosponsor (person)
  • McCollum — cosponsor (person)
  • McGrew — cosponsor (person)
  • McNair — cosponsor (person)
  • Miller — cosponsor (person)
  • Milligan — cosponsor (person)
  • Painter — cosponsor (person)
  • Pearce — cosponsor (person)
  • Pilkington — cosponsor (person)
  • Puryear — cosponsor (person)
  • R. Scott Richardson — cosponsor (person)
  • Richmond — cosponsor (person)
  • Rose — cosponsor (person)
  • Rye — cosponsor (person)
  • S. Meeks — cosponsor (person)
  • Schulz — cosponsor (person)
  • Steimel — cosponsor (person)
  • Stone — cosponsor (person)
  • Tosh — cosponsor (person)
  • Underwood — cosponsor (person)
  • Vaught — cosponsor (person)
  • Wing — cosponsor (person)
  • Womack — cosponsor (person)
  • Wooldridge — cosponsor (person)
  • Wooten — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2023-02-13T20:19:38+00:00 Filed introduction
  • 2023-02-13T21:22:42+00:00 Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE reading-1, referral-committee
  • 2023-02-16T17:30:58+00:00 Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-02-20T19:43:09+00:00 Read the third time and passed. passage, reading-3
  • 2023-02-20T19:43:15+00:00 Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
  • 2023-02-20T20:56:31+00:00 RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
  • 2023-02-20T23:30:02+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
  • 2023-03-08T18:25:49+00:00 Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1 committee-passage
  • 2023-03-09T14:31:18+00:00 Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
  • 2023-03-09T14:31:21+00:00 Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage
  • 2023-03-09T16:20:15+00:00 REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
  • 2023-03-13T19:35:30+00:00 Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. passage, reading-3
  • 2023-03-13T19:35:42+00:00 Returned To Senate as passed, as amended # 1
  • 2023-03-13T21:58:25+00:00 Returned From the House as passed, as amended # 1
  • 2023-03-13T21:58:32+00:00 Re-referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE referral-committee
  • 2023-03-14T22:25:02+00:00 Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass concur in House Amendment No. 1 committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-03-15T18:58:13+00:00 Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
  • 2023-03-15T18:58:20+00:00 House Amendment No. 1 read first time, rule suspended, read second time and concurred in.
  • 2023-03-15T18:58:26+00:00 Rules suspended.
  • 2023-03-15T18:58:45+00:00 Read the third time and passed. passage, reading-3
  • 2023-03-15T18:58:49+00:00 ORDERED ENROLLED
  • 2023-03-16T13:53:43+00:00 Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
  • 2023-03-16T13:53:46+00:00 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. executive-receipt
  • 2023-03-24T16:18:21+00:00 Notification that SB258 is now Act 353 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/79041c6d-4aef-4b8d-bfe7-261f2a744182. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).