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AR SB427

Bill

Status

Passed

3/21/2017

Primary Sponsor

Jimmy Hickey

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Origin

Senate

91st General Assembly (2017 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 6-84-105 to add new subsections (d) and (e) regarding the Section 529 Plan Review Committee's powers and authority
  • Requires the Treasurer of State to provide office space, staff, and materials for the committee
  • Authorizes individual committee members to expend appropriated funds for office space, staffing, materials, marketing, education, financial literacy programs, and outreach measures to benefit the Arkansas Tax-Deferred Tuition Savings Program
  • Declares an emergency clause, stating the amendments clarify ambiguities in law necessary for efficient operation of the program and effective use of state resources
  • Bill becomes effective upon Governor approval, expiration of veto period, or veto override; approved by Governor on March 21, 2017

Legislative Description

To Amend The Powers And Authority Of The Section 529 Plan Review Committee And The Individual Members Of The Committee; And To Declare An Emergency.

Last Action

Notification that SB427 is now Act 547

3/21/2017

Committee Referrals

Education3/2/2017
Education2/22/2017

Full Bill Text

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