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AR SB419

Bill

Status

Passed

3/29/2017

Primary Sponsor

Missy Irvin

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Origin

Senate

91st General Assembly (2017 Regular)

AI Summary

SB419 Summary

  • Repeals the requirement that a member of the Arkansas Humanities Council, Inc. serve on the Delta Cultural Center Policy Advisory Board.

  • Repeals the entire Delta Cultural Center National Advisory Board, which previously advised on placing the center's activities within the context of Mississippi River Delta history and development.

  • Abolishes the entire Arkansas Public Art Program (Title 13, Chapter 8, Subchapter 2), eliminating all provisions related to the program's administration, advisory board, selection committees, and funding mechanisms.

  • Removes the Mosaic Templars of America Center for African-American Culture and Business Enterprise Advisory Board requirement that at least one member come from each congressional district.

  • Amends the Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission's duties to add "and" at the end of subsection (10) and repeals provisions related to special revenue funds for the Arkansas Public Art Program.

Legislative Description

To Amend The Law Concerning The Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission, The Arkansas Public Art Program Of The Arkansas Arts Council, The Delta Cultural Center And The Mosaic Templars Cultural Center.

Last Action

Notification that SB419 is now Act 720

3/29/2017

Committee Referrals

State Agencies & Governmental Affairs3/20/2017
State Agencies and Governmental Affairs3/8/2017
State Agencies & Governmental Affairs2/22/2017

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