Who sponsored HB 1037?

HB 1037 was sponsored by Clarke Tucker (D), Sen.

Allows Young People to Pre-register to Vote

IntroducedN/A

Failed1 year ago

Intro

House

Senate

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Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

Why This Matters

This bill allows individuals aged 16 and older to pre-register to vote in Arkansas, making it easier for them to participate in elections when they turn 18.

If you are 16 or older in Arkansas, you can now pre-register to vote before you turn 18.

Who this affects

young people · Arkansas voters

What changes is this bill making?

1This bill lets people as young as 16 pre-register to vote in Arkansas.
2Pre-registration will help ensure that eligible voters are ready for elections when they turn 18.
3The bill requires the state to create a system for managing pre-registrations.
4It aims to increase voter participation among young people.

Read the detailed summary

An Act To Create The Preregistration To Vote Act; And To Amend Provisions Of Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 51, Under The Authority Granted By Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 51, § 19.

Allows Young People to Pre-register to Vote

IntroducedN/A

Failed1 year ago

Intro

House

Senate

Pres

Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

Why This Matters

This bill allows individuals aged 16 and older to pre-register to vote in Arkansas, making it easier for them to participate in elections when they turn 18.

If you are 16 or older in Arkansas, you can now pre-register to vote before you turn 18.

Who this affects

young people · Arkansas voters

What changes is this bill making?

1This bill lets people as young as 16 pre-register to vote in Arkansas.
2Pre-registration will help ensure that eligible voters are ready for elections when they turn 18.
3The bill requires the state to create a system for managing pre-registrations.
4It aims to increase voter participation among young people.

Read the detailed summary

An Act To Create The Preregistration To Vote Act; And To Amend Provisions Of Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 51, Under The Authority Granted By Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 51, § 19.