Arkansas § 7-9-205 - Challenges to constitutional amendments proposed by the General Assembly.

Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 7-9-205 — Challenges to constitutional amendments proposed by the General Assembly., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7-9-205. Challenges to constitutional amendments proposed by the General Assembly.

If the General Assembly passes a joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Arkansas Constitution, a qualified elector may file an action in a court of competent jurisdiction at any time after the passage of the joint resolution challenging the sufficiency of the joint resolution, including without limitation the: Text of the proposed amendment; Ballot title of the proposed amendment; and Popular name of the proposed amendment.

Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 7-9-205 ("Challenges to constitutional amendments proposed by the General Assembly.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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