Arkansas 2019 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 445 — TO PROVIDE FOR A MARCH PRIMARY ELECTION ON YEARS IN WHICH THE OFFICE OF PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES WILL BE VOTED ON; AND TO AMEND THE TIME FOR THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO MEET IN FISCAL SESSION.

Last action — Notification that SB445 is now Act 545

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 26, 2019. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Bill Text

  • SB 445 Current pdf

Action History

  1. Notification that SB445 is now Act 545

  2. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR.

  3. Reported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.

  4. Returned To the Senate as passed.

  5. Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.

  6. Returned by the Committee Do Pass

  7. Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS- HOUSE

  8. RECEIVED FROM THE SENATE

  9. Ordered immediately transmitted to the House.

  10. Sounding of the Ballot

  11. Read the third time and passed.

  12. Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass

  13. Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE

  14. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 137 not signed on · 10 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (137)

137 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate.

Passed 74 Yea · 8 Nay · 18 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 748018
Total 748018
% of votes cast 74%8%0%18%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Berry — Yea
Brown — Yea
Christiansen — Yea
Cloud — Yea
D. Douglas — Yea
Godfrey — Yea
Hawks — Yea
Kelly — Yea
Richardson — Yea
Slape — Yea
Glover — Nay
A. Davis — Not Voting
Mr. Speaker — Not Voting
Blake — Nay
Bragg — Yea
Burch — Not Voting
Capp — Yea
Coleman — Yea
Deffenbaugh — Yea
Fielding — Not Voting
Fortner — Yea
Gates — Yea
Hillman — Yea
House — Yea
Jett — Yea
Lowery — Not Voting
Miller — Yea
Nicks — Not Voting
Richey — Yea
Rushing — Yea
Sorvillo — Yea
Speaks — Yea
Watson — Yea
Aaron Pilkington — Yea
Andrew Collins — Yea
Austin McCollum — Yea
B. Smith — Yea
Brian S. Evans — Yea
Brit McKenzie — Yea
Bruce Cozart — Nay
C. Fite — Yea
Cameron Cooper — Yea
Carlton Wing — Yea
Carol Dalby — Yea
Cindy Crawford — Yea
Clint Penzo — Yea
D. Ferguson — Yea
Dan Sullivan — Yea
David Whitaker — Nay
DeAnn Vaught — Not Voting
Della Rosa — Nay
Denise Garner — Not Voting
Dwight Tosh — Yea
Frances Cavenaugh — Yea
Fred Allen — Not Voting
Fredrick J. Love — Not Voting
Harlan Breaux — Yea
Jack Ladyman — Yea
Jamie Scott — Yea
Jeff Wardlaw — Yea
Jim Dotson — Yea
Jim Petty — Yea
Jim Wooten — Not Voting
Jimmy Gazaway — Yea
John Maddox — Not Voting
John Payton — Yea
Johnny Rye — Yea
Jon S. Eubanks — Yea
Julie Mayberry — Yea
Justin Boyd — Yea
Justin Gonzales — Nay
K. Ferguson — Not Voting
L. Fite — Yea
L. Johnson — Yea
Lane Jean — Yea
Les D. Eaves — Not Voting
Les Warren — Yea
M. Davis — Yea
M. Gray — Yea
M. Hodges — Yea
M. Hodges — Not Voting
Marcus E. Richmond — Yea
Mark Perry — Yea
Mary Bentley — Yea
Mike Holcomb — Yea
Nicole Clowney — Nay
Reginald Murdock — Not Voting
Richard Womack — Yea
Rick Beck — Yea
Robin Lundstrum — Yea
Roger D. Lynch — Not Voting
Ron McNair — Yea
S. Smith — Yea
Sonia Eubanks Barker — Yea
Stephen Magie — Yea
Stephen Meeks — Yea
Steve Hollowell — Yea
Steven Walker — Not Voting
Tippi McCullough — Yea
V. Flowers — Nay

Official roll call →

Read the third time and passed.

Passed 20 Yea · 7 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 20708
Total 20708
% of votes cast 57%20%0%23%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
Bledsoe — Yea
Elliott — Nay
E. Cheatham — Not Voting
Bond — Nay
Maloch — Nay
Rapert — Not Voting
Teague — Yea
Alan Clark — Yea
B. Ballinger — Yea
B. Sample — Yea
Bart Hester — Yea
Blake Johnson — Nay
Breanne Davis — Yea
Cameron Cooper — Yea
Dave Wallace — Yea
G. Stubblefield — Yea
Greg Leding — Not Voting
J. Hendren — Yea
J. Sturch — Nay
Jane English — Not Voting
Jimmy Hickey, Jr — Yea
Jonathan Dismang — Yea
K. Ingram — Nay
Kim Hammer — Not Voting
L. Chesterfield — Nay
L. Eads — Yea
M. Pitsch — Yea
Mark Johnson — Yea
Missy Irvin — Yea
Ricky Hill — Yea
Ronald Caldwell — Yea
S. Flowers — Not Voting
Scott Flippo — Not Voting
T. Garner — Yea
Terry Rice — Not Voting

Official roll call →

Sounding of the Ballot

Passed 18 Yea · 7 Nay · 10 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 187010
Total 187010
% of votes cast 51%20%0%29%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
Elliott — Nay
E. Cheatham — Not Voting
Bledsoe — Yea
Bond — Nay
Maloch — Nay
Rapert — Not Voting
Teague — Not Voting
Alan Clark — Yea
B. Ballinger — Yea
B. Sample — Yea
Bart Hester — Yea
Blake Johnson — Nay
Breanne Davis — Yea
Cameron Cooper — Yea
Dave Wallace — Yea
G. Stubblefield — Yea
Greg Leding — Not Voting
J. Hendren — Yea
J. Sturch — Nay
Jane English — Not Voting
Jimmy Hickey, Jr — Yea
Jonathan Dismang — Yea
K. Ingram — Nay
Kim Hammer — Not Voting
L. Chesterfield — Nay
L. Eads — Yea
M. Pitsch — Yea
Mark Johnson — Not Voting
Missy Irvin — Yea
Ricky Hill — Yea
Ronald Caldwell — Yea
S. Flowers — Not Voting
Scott Flippo — Not Voting
T. Garner — Yea
Terry Rice — Not Voting

Official roll call →

Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 445?
SB 445 is sponsored by T. Garner.
What is the current status of SB 445?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 26, 2019. Enacted.
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