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AR HB1298

Bill

Status

Passed

3/23/2011

Primary Sponsor

Johnnie Roebuck

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Origin

House of Representatives

88th General Assembly (2011 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 12-12-801 to require law enforcement officers or the Attorney General to notify the Department of Arkansas State Police when informed of a missing child
  • Notification to State Police must occur at the same time missing child information is entered into the Missing Persons Information Clearinghouse and National Crime Information Center
  • Requires certified mail notification to the Division of Vital Records and school superintendent or administrator within five (5) business days of receiving notice that a child is missing
  • Mandates that the Division of Vital Records enter or attach a notice on the child's birth certificate indicating the child has been reported missing
  • Requires schools to make or attach the same missing child notation on the child's school records

Legislative Description

To Ensure That Missing Child Information Will Be Entered Into The Missing Persons Information Clearinghouse.

Last Action

House Notification that HB1298 is now Act 598

3/23/2011

Committee Referrals

State Agencies and Governmental Affairs3/15/2011
State Agencies & Governmental Affairs2/14/2011
State Agencies and Governmental Affairs2/2/2011

Full Bill Text

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