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AR HB1936

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/11/2019

Primary Sponsor

LeAnne Burch

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd General Assembly (2019 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Creates the Arkansas Medal of Honor Commission as a new entity in Arkansas Code Title 13, Chapter 10, to replace a previous commission abolished in 2001

  • Commission shall be composed of the Secretary of State (or designee) and four commissioners appointed by the Governor

  • Commission duties include reviewing and approving names of Medal of Honor recipients for inclusion on the Arkansas Medal of Honor Memorial, providing names to the Secretary of State, and recommending design and layout changes to the Capitol Arts and Grounds Commission

  • Commission shall solicit, receive, and disburse funds necessary to accomplish its duties, with no state funding authorized for these purposes

  • Bill was approved on April 11, 2019

Legislative Description

To Create The Arkansas Medal Of Honor Commission; And To Authorize The Construction Of Additional Plaques On The Arkansas Medal Of Honor Memorial.

Last Action

Notification that HB1936 is now Act 926

4/11/2019

Committee Referrals

State Agencies & Governmental Affairs4/1/2019
State Agencies and Governmental Affairs3/27/2019

Full Bill Text

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