Arkansas Senate · 2025 Regular Session

HB 1713: To Require Ballot Titles for Initiated Measures to Be at or Under a Certain Reading Level; And to Declare an Emergency

Emergency Clause · April 8, 2025 · Yeas 29, nays 5 · Party-line vote

How each party voted

Democrats
Yea 2 · Nay 4
Republicans
Yea 27 · Nay 1 · Not voting 1

Senate President Pro Tempore Bart Hester voted yea.

Bill

Bill
HB 1713
Motion
Emergency Clause
Date
April 8, 2025
Session
2025 Regular Session
Yeas–nays
Yeas 29, nays 5; 1 didn't vote (1 excused, 0 abstained)
Result
Passed, as the official record marks it

The General Assembly's site doesn't publish the separate roll calls on emergency clauses. This one comes from the Senate Journal (page 4031 of the PDF), which names each member under how they voted.

Official record: the Senate Journal (PDF) ↗
The bill's page on the General Assembly's site ↗

The chamber on this vote

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How each member voted