Article 2. Declaration of Rights.
Article 3. Franchise and Elections.
Article 5. Legislative Department.
Article 6. Executive Department.
Article 7. Judicial Department.
Article 8. Apportionment - Membership in General Assembly.
Article 10. Agriculture, Mining and Manufacture.
Article 12. Municipal and Private Corporations.
Article 13. Counties, County Seats and County Lines.
Article 15. Impeachment and Address.
Article 16. Finance and Taxation.
Article 17. Railroads, Canals and Turnpikes.
Article 18. Judicial Circuits.
Article 19. Miscellaneous Provisions.
Article 20. "Holford" Bonds Not to Be Paid.
AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION OF ARKANSAS OF 1874.
Amend. 1. "Holford" Bonds (Const., Art. 20 Added).
Amend. 2. Regulation of Carriers (Const., Art. 17, § 10 Amended).
Amend. 3. County Road Tax [Repealed.]
Amend. 4. Sureties on Official Bonds (Const., Art. 19, § 21 Amended).
Amend. 5. Per Diem and Mileage of General Assembly (Const., Art. 5, § 16 Amended).
Amend. 6. Executive Department and Officers (Const., Art. 6, § 1, Amended and Sections Added).
Amend. 7. Initiative and Referendum (Const., Art. 5, § 1, Amended).
Amend. 8. Qualifications of Electors (Const., Art. 3, § 1, Amended).
Amend. 10. Limitation on Legislative and Taxing Power (Const., Art. 12, § 4, Amended).
Amend. 11. School Tax (Const., Art. 14, § 3, Amended).
Amend. 12. Textile Mills, Tax Exemption.
Amend. 15. Salaries of State Officers.
Amend. 16. Jury Trial (Const., Art. 2, § 7, Amended).
Amend. 18. Tax to Aid Industries.
Amend. 19. Passage of Laws (Const., Art. 5, §§ [37]-[41] Added).
Amend. 21. Criminal Prosecutions - Salaries of Prosecutors.
Amend. 22. Exemption of Homesteads from Certain State Taxes.
Amend. 23. Apportionment (Const., Art. 8 Amended).
Amend. 24. Probate Courts - Circuit and County Clerks (Const., Art. 7, §§ 19, 34, 35, Amended).
Amend. 26. Workers' Compensation (Const., Art. 5, § 32, Amended).
Amend. 27. Exempting New Manufacturing Establishment from Taxation.
Amend. 28. Regulating Practice of Law.
Amend. 29. Filling Vacancies in Office.
Amend. 31. Police and Firefighters' Retirement Salaries and Pensions.
Amend. 32. County or City Hospitals.
Amend. 33. Boards and Commissions Governing State Institutions.
Amend. 35. Wild Life - Conservation - Arkansas State Game and Fish Commission.
Amend. 36. Poll Tax Exemption.
Amend. 39. Voter Registration Laws.
Amend. 40. School District Tax (Const., Art. 14, § 3, As Amended By Const. Amend. 11, Amended).
Amend. 41. Election of County Clerks.
Amend. 42. State Highway Commission.
Amend. 43. Salaries and Expenses of Judicial Officers.
Amend. 45. Apportionment (Const., Art. 8, As Amended By Const. Amend. 23, Amended).
Amend. 46. Horse Racing and Pari-Mutuel Wagering at Hot Springs.
Amend. 47. State Ad Valorem Tax Prohibition.
Amend. 51. Voter Registration.
Amend. 52. Community Colleges.
Amend. 53. Free School System (Const., Art. 14, § 1, Amended).
Amend. 54. Purchase of Printing, Stationery and Supplies.
Amend. 55. Revision of County Government.
Amend. 56. Constitutional Officers - General Assembly.
Amend. 57. Intangible Personal Property.
Amend. 59. Taxation (Const., Art. 16, § 5 Repealed; §§ 5, 14, 15, 16 Added).
Amend. 60. 1982 Interest Rate Control Amendment (Const., Art. 19, § 13, Amended).
Amend. 62. Local Capital Improvement Bonds.
Amend. 63. Four Year Terms for State Constitutional Officers.
Amend. 66. Judicial Discipline And Disability Commission.
Amend. 67. Jurisdiction of Matters Relating to Juveniles and Bastardy.
Amend. 69. Repeal of Amendment 44 (Protection of States' Rights).
Amend. 71. Personal Property Taxes.
Amend. 73. Arkansas Term Limitation Amendment.
Amend. 75. [Environmental enhancement funds].
Amend. 76. The Congressional Term Limits Amendment of 1996 (Const. Amend. 73, § 3, amended).
Amend. 77. [Special Judges (Ark. Const. Art 7, §§ 9, 21, 22, repealed)].
Amend. 78. [City and County Government Redevelopment.]
Amend. 79. [Property Tax Relief].
Amend. 80. [Qualifications of justices and judges].
Amend. 81. [Protection of the Secrecy of Individual Votes (Const., Amend. 50, § 3 Repealed)].
Amend. 82. [Obligation Bonds for Economic Development].
Publisher's Notes. This Constitution was ratified by the people October 13, 1874, and its adoption was proclaimed October 30, 1874. See Proclamation by state board of election supervisors, following Schedule to Constitution.
A constitutional convention was held in accordance with Acts 1977 (Ex. Sess.), No. 3, as amended by Acts 1979, No. 622, and a new constitution was proposed. The proposed constitution was defeated at the general election held November 4, 1980. Returns: For 276,257; Against: 464, 210.