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AR SB338

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

3/11/2013

Primary Sponsor

Keith Ingram

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Origin

Senate

89th General Assembly (2013 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 27-65-143 to expand the State Highway Commission's authority to award service firearms to retiring or deceased Arkansas Highway Police Division officers
  • Allows the State Highway Commission to award the pistol, shotgun, or both (previously only the pistol) carried or used by an officer while on duty
  • Permits awards to be given upon either the officer's retirement from service or death while employed with the department
  • Designates the retiring officer as a recipient if the officer retires, or the officer's spouse if the officer is deceased and legally eligible to possess firearms under state and federal law

Legislative Description

Regarding The Award Of The Service Pistol, The Shotgun, Or Both Upon The Retirement Or Death Of An Officer Of The Arkansas Highway And Transportation Department.

Last Action

Notification that SB338 is now Act 307

3/11/2013

Committee Referrals

Public Transportation2/19/2013
Transportation, Technology & Legislative Affairs2/14/2013

Full Bill Text

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