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AR HB1637

Bill

Status

Passed

3/16/2017

Primary Sponsor

Chris Richey

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly (2017 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 14-185-106(d) regarding the appointment of members to a metropolitan port authority board
  • A vacancy is filled by the governing body of the municipality or county court of the county represented by the vacating member
  • If a vacancy is not filled within 90 days, a majority of remaining board members may appoint a qualified person to fill it for either the unexpired portion of the term or a new full term
  • Clarifies that expiration of a member's term does not automatically create a vacancy if the member continues to serve until their successor is appointed and qualified
  • Approved March 15, 2017

Legislative Description

To Amend The Law Concerning The Members Of A Board Of A Metropolitan Port Authority.

Last Action

Notification that HB1637 is now Act 494

3/16/2017

Committee Referrals

City, County & Local Affairs3/2/2017
City, County and Local Affairs2/21/2017

Full Bill Text

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