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AR HB2167

Bill

Status

Passed

4/6/2011

Primary Sponsor

Fred Allen

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Origin

House of Representatives

88th General Assembly (2011 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 20-15-1803(b)(1) to restructure the membership composition of the Arkansas HIV-AIDS Minority Task Force
  • Changes Section (A) from four members affected by or living with AIDS/HIV to require one woman, one Hispanic member, one African-American member, and one member representing another minority population, with each from different congressional districts
  • Modifies Section (B) to require three members affiliated with minority community-based advocacy or service provider organizations, including one woman and two members who are Hispanic, African-American, or from other minority populations, with at least one from a different congressional district
  • Eliminates the separate position for minority treatment providers and reduces faith-based organization representatives from an unspecified number to two members with interest in HIV education, awareness, prevention, care, and treatment
  • Removes four existing positions (Arkansas Community Planning Group representative, Arkansas Medical/Dental/Pharmaceutical Association representative, hospice care representative, and nursing home representative) while retaining most other designated representatives

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend The Membership Of The Arkansas Hiv-aids Minority Task Force.

Last Action

House Notification that HB2167 is now Act 1230

4/6/2011

Committee Referrals

Public Health, Welfare And Labor3/16/2011
Public Health, Welfare and Labor3/7/2011

Full Bill Text

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