The House is now in the final weeks of the 2019 Regular Session. In recent days, the House has passed legislation increasing education funding, legisl...
According to the National Conference of State Legislatures(NCSL), approximately 2,117 women serve in the 50 state legislatures in 2019. Women mak...
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In a vote of 87-0, the House passed HB1674. This bill creates a statewide child abduction response team. It states that the following agencies s...
With a vote of 91-0, the House passed HB1685. This bill increases the foundation funding for K-12 education from the current $6,713 per student to $6,...
On Monday, House members began the 10th week of the Regular Session.With a vote of 87-0 and 4 members voting present, the House passed HB1754. This bi...
The House State Agencies Committee advanced SB445. This bill states that the date of the primary election will be held on the first Tuesday after the...
The House Judiciary Committee advanced SB197. This bill clarifies that a law enforcement officer may carry open or concealed handgun both while on and...
On Monday, the House passed HB1523. This bill states a correctional or detention facility shall not place an inmate who is in labor in restraints unle...
Arkansas ranks forty-fourth in the nation when it comes to maternal mortality rates. Maternal mortality is defined as the death of a woman who i...