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AR HB1312

Bill

Status

Passed

2/21/2017

Primary Sponsor

Matthew Shepherd

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly (2017 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Repeals Arkansas Code § 11-7-401 concerning the Coal Mine Examining Board, which was abolished in 1989 with its powers transferred to the Director of the Department of Labor.

  • Amends multiple sections of Title 11 (§§ 11-7-402, 11-7-404, 11-7-405, 11-7-406, 11-7-410, 11-7-411, 11-7-412, and 11-7-414) to replace obsolete references to the Coal Mine Examining Board with the Director of the Department of Labor.

  • Updates language throughout the coal mining certification statutes to reflect current grammatical standards and modernized terminology while maintaining substantive meaning.

  • Provides that the bill makes only technical, not substantive, changes to the Arkansas Code, and clarifies that acts from the regular session of the 91st General Assembly take precedence in case of conflict.

  • Approved February 21, 2017.

Legislative Description

To Make Technical Corrections To Title 11 Of The Arkansas Code Concerning Labor And Industrial Relations.

Last Action

Notification that HB1312 is now Act 266

2/21/2017

Committee Referrals

Insurance & Commerce1/31/2017
Judiciary1/25/2017

Full Bill Text

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