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AR SB897

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/4/2011

Primary Sponsor

Percy Malone

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Origin

Senate

88th General Assembly (2011 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 6-5-201(b) to clarify the definition of "hazing" in relation to student organizations and activities.

  • Specifies that hazing does not include customary athletic events or similar contests or competitions.

  • Extends the hazing prohibition to cover initiation into or affiliation with any organization, extracurricular activity, or sports program.

  • Changes the definition language from "does not" to "Does not" and "is" to "Is" for grammatical consistency in the statute.

Legislative Description

To Clarify That The Prohibition Against Hazing Includes The Initiation Into Or Affiliation With Sports Programs And Other Extracurricular Activities.

Last Action

Senate Notification that SB897 is now Act 1160

4/4/2011

Committee Referrals

Education3/29/2011
Education3/7/2011

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