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AR HR1060

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/28/2019

Primary Sponsor

LeAnne Burch

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd General Assembly (2019 Regular)

AI Summary

  • The Arkansas Supreme Court adopted Rule XVII on March 7, 2019, establishing "Military Spouse Temporary Admission" to the practice of law in Arkansas.

  • Military spouse attorneys may be admitted to practice while their spouse is stationed in Arkansas on full-time, active duty in the United States Uniformed Services pursuant to military orders.

  • Temporary admission is granted for two years upon motion and allows for successive applications.

  • Arkansas became the thirty-sixth state to adopt a rule of this type.

  • The House of Representatives commends the Arkansas Supreme Court for adopting Rule XVII.

Legislative Description

To Commend The Arkansas Supreme Court's Adoption Of Rule Xvii Of The Rules Governing Admission To The Bar Of Arkansas.

Last Action

READ AND ADOPTED.

3/28/2019

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/20/2019

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