Daily Summary for February 3, 2021
Daily Summary for February 3, 2021

On Wednesday, the House passed several pieces of legislation, including the following:·      HB1212-This bill gives the Director of the...

Daily Summary for February 2, 2021
Daily Summary for February 2, 2021

On Tuesday, the House passed HB1022. This bill states drivers must have their vehicle’s headlights on from sunset to sunrise. The current law states l...

Daily Summary for February 1, 2021
Daily Summary for February 1, 2021

The House began the 4th week of the 2021 Regular Session on Monday.This morning, the House State Agencies and Governmental Affairs Committee advanced...

Week 3 of the 2021 Regular Session
Week 3 of the 2021 Regular Session

Several bills are now making their way to the Governor’s desk including one that intends to expand broadband services across the state.SB74 had unanim...

Daily Summary for January 28, 2021
Daily Summary for January 28, 2021

With a vote of 94-0, the House passed legislation to expand broadband access in Arkansas.SB74 allows cities, counties, and improvement districts to pa...

Daily Summary for January 27, 2021
Daily Summary for January 27, 2021

The House State Agencies and Governmental Affairs Committee advanced HB1211 which states the Governor shall not prohibit or limit a religious organiza...

Daily Summary for January 26, 2021
Daily Summary for January 26, 2021

On Tuesday, the House Education Committee advanced HB1151 which suspends the public school rating system for the 2020-2021 school year due to the cont...

Daily Summary for January 25, 2021
Daily Summary for January 25, 2021

The third week of the 2021 Regular Session is now underway.This morning, the House State Agencies and Governmental Affairs Committee advanced HB1202....

Week 2 of the 2021 Regular Session
Week 2 of the 2021 Regular Session

In the second week of the 2021 Regular Session, the House voted on bills addressing everything from car tags to jury duty pay.The bills now advancing...

Daily Summary for January 21, 2021
Daily Summary for January 21, 2021

The House State Agencies and Governmental Affairs Committee advanced HB1056. This bill amends the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act allowing public...