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AR SR22

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/3/2017

Primary Sponsor

Jason Rapert

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Origin

Senate

91st General Assembly (2017 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Rule 24 of the Arkansas Senate Rules to add a new section 24.13 requiring annual ethics acknowledgment by Senate members
  • Requires each Senate member to publicly acknowledge their understanding of the Code of Ethics and renew their commitment by signing an ethics acknowledgment form in January of each year during their term
  • Establishes the amendment in honor and memory of former Arkansas State Senator Stanley Russ, who maintained high ethical standards both personally and as a senator
  • Emphasizes the Senate's commitment to holding members to the highest professional, moral, and ethical standards as public servants

Legislative Description

To Amend The Rules Of The Senate Of The Ninety-first General Assembly.

Last Action

Sine Die adjournment

5/1/2017

Full Bill Text

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