AR SB815

Amends Arkansas Code § 14-47-137 to allow volunteers appointed to municipal boards, commissions, or task forces to furnish supplies, equipment, or services to municipalities without violating conflict-of-interest prohibitions.

Clarifies grammatical language in the statute regarding officers and employees conducting business with cities, requiring city board ordinances to specifically permit such transactions.

Corrects the spelling of "firefighters" throughout the statute.

Declares an emergency clause, citing the essential need for municipalities to attract citizen volunteers for local government functions.

Establishes the bill becomes effective upon Governor approval, expiration of veto period, or veto override by the legislature.