DISTANCE LIMITATION ON POLITICAL ACTIVITIES NEAR POLLING PLACES, NOT TO EXCEED 25 FEET FROM THE DOOR OF THE ROOM IN WHICH THE POLLING BOOTHS ARE LOCATED (WHICH WOULD CHANGE THE CURRENT 100 FOOT LIMITATION); PROVIDING THAT NOTHING IN THIS AMENDMENT SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO PREVENT THE LEGISLATURE FROM PROHIBITING AND PUNISHING DISORDERLY CONDUCT, FRAUD, HARASSMENT OF VOTERS WHO EXPRESS A WISH TO BE LEFT ALONE, OR OTHER VIOLATIONS OF THE RIGHTS OF THE ELECTORS; PROVIDING FOR LIBERAL CONSTRUCTION IN FAVOR OF THE CITIZEN ACTIVIST, FOR SEVERABILITY, GENERAL REPEALER OF CONFLICTING LAWS; PROVIDING THAT THE AMENDMENT SHALL BE SELF EXECUTING AND EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Pursuant to A.C.A. § 7-9-108(c), instructions to canvassers and signers are enclosed herewith.
Sincerely,
WINSTON BRYANT Attorney General
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