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AR SR7

Resolution

Status

Passed

5/5/2016

Primary Sponsor

Keith Ingram

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Origin

Senate

90th General Assembly (2016 Fiscal)

AI Summary

  • Directs the Senate Committee on City, County, and Local Affairs to study best practices of planning and development districts to improve their efficiency

  • Requires the committee to review economic development tools used by planning and development districts and assess whether they fulfill their statutory purposes

  • Mandates examination of the feasibility of consolidating Arkansas's eight existing planning and development districts to promote economic development

  • Requires the committee to conduct the study with assistance from the planning and development districts themselves

  • Directs the committee to report findings and recommendations to both the Senate and House Committees on City, County, and Local Affairs by December 1, 2016

Legislative Description

Encouraging The Senate Committee On City, County, And Local Affairs To Study Planning And Development Districts And To Determine The Feasibility Of Consolidation Of Planning And Development Districts.

Last Action

Read the third time and adopted.

5/5/2016

Full Bill Text

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