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Arkansas Senate resolution recognizes League of Women Voters and League Day at the Capitol

Original title: TO RECOGNIZE THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF ARKANSAS FOR ITS LONGSTANDING LEADERSHIP IN CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, VOTER EDUCATION, AND SERVICE TO THE STATE OF ARKANSAS, AND TO RECOGNIZE LEAGUE DAY AT THE CAPITOL.

Last action · April 29, 2026: Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment.Sponsors: Dave Wallace and 2 others

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What This Bill Proposed

The Arkansas Senate resolves to recognize the League of Women Voters of Arkansas for its nonpartisan voter education and civic engagement, and honors League Day at the Capitol.

Why it matters

Changes only the official legislative recognition of the organization; no funding, legal mandates, or service changes are stated.

Background
  • The League of Women Voters is a nationwide civic organization that grew out of the women's suffrage movement prior to the adoption of the Nineteenth Amendment. context

Who It Would Have Affected

Groups the bill's text would have affected, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

League of Women Voters of Arkansas

Receives official recognition and commendation from the Arkansas Senate.

Key Facts

  • The Senate resolution officially recognizes the League of Women Voters of Arkansas for its contributions to voter education and nonpartisan civic engagement.
  • The resolution designates and recognizes League Day at the Capitol as an event for members to observe the legislative process and engage with elected officials.
  • The League of Women Voters was founded in 1920, six months prior to the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
  • The League of Women Voters of Arkansas has operated in the state for more than seventy years since its reestablishment in 1953.
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  • The organization operates as a nonpartisan group that neither supports nor opposes political parties or candidates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this resolution provide any funding to the League of Women Voters of Arkansas?
No. The is an honorary measure and does not appropriate any funds or alter state laws.
What is the purpose of League Day at the Capitol?
It brings members from across Arkansas to observe the legislative process, engage with elected officials, and gain a deeper understanding of state government.

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Where This Stands

This resolution did not become law - Died in committee.

Procedural history

3 actions
  1. Apr 29, 2026Senate
    Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment.
  2. Apr 14, 2026SenateIntroduced
    Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS-SENATE
  3. Apr 14, 2026SenateIntroduced
    Filed

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Lobbying Activity

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Connected Entities

State of Arkansas, League of Women Voters, Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution and 1 more
locationState of Arkansas“State where the resolution was introduced”Map →
OrganizationLeague of Women Voters“National organization founded in 1920”Map →
otherNineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution“Constitutional amendment ratified following the founding of the League”Map →
OrganizationLeague of Women Voters of Arkansas“Organization recognized by the resolution”Map →

Sources

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arkleg.state.ar.us

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