republic-os/legislation/us/states/ar/2025/sb-353.md

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Bill	TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE DATES FOR ELECTIONS; TO AMEND THE DATES OF PRIMARY ELECTIONS, SCHOOL ELECTIONS, AND CERTAIN SPECIAL ELECTIONS; AND TO CHANGE THE DATE OF THE FISCAL SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.	TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE DATES FOR ELECTIONS; TO AMEND THE DATES OF PRIMARY ELECTIONS, SCHOOL ELECTIONS, AND CERTAIN SPECIAL ELECTIONS; AND TO CHANGE THE DATE OF THE FISCAL SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.	us/states/ar	Arkansas Legislature	2025	SB 353	Arkansas SB 353 (2025)	bill		enacted	Hester Wooldridge	4	24	0	2025-03-03T16:30:15+00:00	2025-03-31T18:38:10+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/1cd0f87a-69ea-4611-a0d0-775fe6629666	https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/FTPDocument/?path=%2fSessionInformation%2LegislativeMeasures.txt	f70766c292913c85cd13135b4bf0d9224d7add182a5ef600b4d6afd8973d988a	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ar

Arkansas SB 353 (2025) — TO AMEND ARKANSAS LAW CONCERNING THE DATES FOR ELECTIONS; TO AMEND THE DATES OF PRIMARY ELECTIONS, SCHOOL ELECTIONS, AND CERTAIN SPECIAL ELECTIONS; AND TO CHANGE THE DATE OF THE FISCAL SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

Version chain

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

1. Act 405 (committee substitute) — source
2. Amendment S1 (committee substitute) — source
3. Amendment S2 (committee substitute) — source
4. SB 353 (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• Hester — primary (person)
• Wooldridge — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-03-03T16:30:15+00:00 Filed introduction
• 2025-03-03T19:41:55+00:00 Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-03-06T19:50:27+00:00 Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1 committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-03-10T18:51:12+00:00 Placed on second reading for purpose of amendment.
• 2025-03-10T18:51:18+00:00 Amendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
• 2025-03-10T20:14:09+00:00 REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
• 2025-03-11T19:26:59+00:00 Re-referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE referral-committee
• 2025-03-12T13:01:11+00:00 Withdrawn from Committee and placed on 2nd reading for purpose of amendment # 2
• 2025-03-12T13:02:13+00:00 Amendment # 2 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
• 2025-03-12T18:34:00+00:00 REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
• 2025-03-12T18:35:32+00:00 Re-referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE referral-committee
• 2025-03-13T18:45:26+00:00 Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-03-17T19:42:15+00:00 Read the third time and passed. passage, reading-3
• 2025-03-17T19:42:26+00:00 Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.
• 2025-03-17T22:38:37+00:00 RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
• 2025-03-17T23:53:51+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
• 2025-03-19T21:11:18+00:00 Returned by the Committee Do Pass committee-passage
• 2025-03-20T20:59:40+00:00 Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. passage, reading-3
• 2025-03-20T20:59:47+00:00 Returned to the Senate as passed.
• 2025-03-20T22:42:46+00:00 Returned from the House as passed.
• 2025-03-20T22:42:51+00:00 ORDERED ENROLLED
• 2025-03-21T14:08:31+00:00 Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
• 2025-03-21T14:08:34+00:00 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR. executive-receipt
• 2025-03-31T18:38:10+00:00 Notification that SB353 is now Act 405 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1cd0f87a-69ea-4611-a0d0-775fe6629666. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Arkansas legislature records).