SB 207 - Requires Canvassers to Disclose Warnings on Petition Fraud - Arkansas Key Vote

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Title: Requires Canvassers to Disclose Warnings on Petition Fraud

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that requires canvassers to disclose a warning that petition fraud is Class A misdemeanor prior to obtaining a petition signature.

Highlights:

  • Requires a canvasser before obtaining a petition signature, must disclose that petition fraud is a Class A misdemeanor in one of the following ways (Sec. 1):

    • Verbal notification; or

    • Written notification with a document that is provided separately from all other petition materials.

  • Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor (Sec. 4).

Title: Requires Canvassers to Disclose Warnings on Petition Fraud

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