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AR HB1879

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/5/2019

Primary Sponsor

Douglas House

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd General Assembly (2019 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 21-5-701(3) to expand the definition of "covered public employee" to include members of the Arkansas National Guard on state active duty
  • Members of the Arkansas National Guard on state active duty become eligible for death benefits under existing law
  • Allows designated beneficiaries of Arkansas National Guard members on state active duty to receive death benefits in certain situations
  • Approved April 5, 2019

Legislative Description

To Amend The Law Concerning Death Benefits; And To Authorize The Payment Of A Death Benefit To A Designated Beneficiary Of A Member Of The Arkansas National Guard In Certain Situations.

Last Action

Notification that HB1879 is now Act 767

4/5/2019

Committee Referrals

State Agencies & Governmental Affairs3/26/2019
Aging, Children and Youth, Legislative and Military Affairs3/19/2019

Full Bill Text

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