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Committee advances clerks’ technical-cleanup bill to modernize notice and consolidate school candidate deadlines

2841049 · March 13, 2025
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Summary

The Senate City, County & Local Affairs Committee approved a bill sponsored by Senator Crowell to replace obsolete "registered mail" requirements with certified mail for county clerk notices and to eliminate a duplicate certification deadline for school board candidates.

Chair Caesar Quam called the Senate City, County & Local Affairs Committee to order and recognized Senator Crowell to present Senate Bill 271.

Senator Crowell presented the bill and introduced Lindsay French of the Association of Arkansas Counties, who described the measure as a technical cleanup. "This is a bill by the County…

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