On or before February 1 immediately following each Federal census, said board shall reapportion the State for Representatives, and in each instance said board shall file its report with the Secretary of State, setting forth (a) the basis of population adopted for representatives; (b) the number of representatives assigned to each county; whereupon, after 30 days from such filing date, the apportionment thus made shall become effective unless proceedings for revision be instituted in the Supreme Court within said period. [As amended by Const. Amends. 23 and 45.]
Publisher's Notes. Prior to Ark. Const., Amend. 45 this section read: "The Board shall make the first apportionment within ninety days from January 1, 1937; thereafter, on or before February 1 immediately following each Federal census, said Board shall apportion the State for both Representatives and Senators, and in each instance said Board shall file its report with the Secretary of State, setting forth (a) the basis of population adopted for representatives; (b) the basis for senators; (c) the number of representatives assigned to each county; (d) the counties comprising each senatorial district and the number of senators assigned to each, whereupon, after thirty days from filing date, the apportionment thus made shall become effective unless proceedings for revision shall be instituted in the Supreme Court within said period."