Stricken language would be deleted from and underlined language would be added to present law. Act 281 of the Regular Session *SSS135* 02/25/2025 9:01:51 AM SSS135 State of Arkansas 1 95th General Assembly A Bill 2 Regular Session, 2025 SENATE BILL 295 3 4 By: Senator K. Hammer 5 By: Representative Rye 6 7 For An Act To Be Entitled 8 AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING APPROPRIATION FOR 9 ELECTION EXPENSES; TO ALLOW COMPENSATION FOR A 10 CERTIFIED ELECTION MONITOR AS AN ELECTION EXPENSE; 11 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 12 13 14 Subtitle 15 TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING 16 APPROPRIATION FOR ELECTION EXPENSES; AND 17 TO ALLOW COMPENSATION FOR A CERTIFIED 18 ELECTION MONITOR AS AN ELECTION EXPENSE. 19 20 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS: 21 22 SECTION 1. Arkansas Code ยง 7 -4-123(a), concerning the use of funds 23 appropriated for election expenses, is amended to add an additional 24 subdivision to read as follows: 25 (8) Election monitoring, including without limitation the 26 compensation for certified election monitors of the State Board of Election 27 Commissioners. 28 29 30 APPROVED: 3/12/25 31 32 33 34 35 36