The Arkansas Senate State Agencies and Governmental Affairs Committee on Thursday voted to amend a bill aimed at ending affirmative action programs in state and local government in Arkansas in order to give state agencies two years to implement the bill, if it s enacted into law.
The Arkansas Senate State Agencies and Governmental Affairs Committee on Thursday voted to amend a bill aimed at ending affirmative action programs in state and local government in Arkansas in order to give state agencies two years to implement the bill, if it s enacted into law.
The Arkansas Senate State Agencies and Governmental Affairs Committee on Thursday advanced a bill aimed at establishing certain guidelines and requirements for counties removing electronic voting machines and relying on paper ballots marked and counted by hand over the objections of several opponents who said the bill would discourage paper ballots.
The Arkansas House advanced a bill on Wednesday that would more than triple the number of counties from which groups would have to collect signatures to qualify ballot initiatives for elections.
An Arkansas Senate committee on Thursday endorsed a bill that would more than triple the number of counties required for groups that are collecting signatures to qualify measures for the general election ballot.